Kurpankha
Kurpankha is a village located in Nainital tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 8km away from Nainital, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kurpankha village. As per 2009 stats, Khurpa Tal is the gram panchayat of Kurpankha village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurpankha unique in its vibrant Nainital region. You’ll see Kurpankha’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 Kurpankha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurpankha is 054801. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 263301. Nainital is nearest town to Kurpankha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kurpankha
Population of Kurpankha
According to the 2011 Census, Kurpankha has a total population of about 1,552, with approximately 798 males and 754 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 419 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.44%, with male literacy at about 84.59% and female literacy near 78.12%. There are around 321 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurpankha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,552 | 798 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 89 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 419 | 208 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,264 | 675 | 589 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 123 | 165 |
Connectivity of Kurpankha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurpankha. As per the 2011 stats, Kurpankha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurpankha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurpankha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurpankha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurpankha
- Where is Kurpankha located?
- Kurpankha village is situated in Nainital Tehsil, within the Nainital district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurpankha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurpankha is Khurpa Tal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurpankha?
- The pincode of Kurpankha is 263301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurpankha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurpankha is 1,552, with 798 males and 754 females.
- How many households are there in Kurpankha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurpankha village has a total of 321 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurpankha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurpankha is 81.44%. The male literacy rate is 84.59%, while the female literacy rate is 78.12%.