Kura
Kura is a village located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Palle Talli is the gram panchayat of Kura village.
Here you can discover what makes Kura unique in its vibrant Lansdowne-Garhwal region. You’ll see Kura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kura is 047398. The village spans a total geographical area of 39.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246139. Lansdowne is nearest town to Kura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kura
Population of Kura
According to the 2011 Census, Kura has a total population of about 65, with approximately 30 males and 35 females. The sex ratio is around 1166 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.15%, with male literacy at about 70.00% and female literacy near 62.86%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 22 | 9 | 13 |
Connectivity of Kura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kura. As per the 2011 stats, Kura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kura
Knowing the nearby villages of Kura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kura
Where is Kura located?
Kura village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kura is Palle Talli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kura?
The pincode of Kura is 246139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kura is 65, with 30 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Kura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kura village has a total of 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kura is 66.15%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 62.86%.