Kurn
About Kurn
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kurn village is 043158. Kurn village is located in Devprayag tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Devprayag (tehsildar office) and 121km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Kurn village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 390.09 hectares. Kurn has a total population of 775 peoples, out of which male population is 372 while female population is 403. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1083 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kurn village is 61.94% out of which 76.61% males and 48.39% females are literate. There are about 175 houses in kurn village. Pincode of kurn village locality is 249192.
When it comes to administration, Kurn village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kurn village comes under Narendranagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Devprayag is nearest town to kurn village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Kurn
The population details of Kurn cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 775 | 372 | 403 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 124 | 64 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 69 | 30 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 480 | 285 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 87 | 208 |
Connectivity of Kurn
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kurn
Where is Kurn located?
Kurn village is situated in Devprayag Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurn?
Kurn serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kurn?
The pincode of Kurn is 249192, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurn as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurn is 775, with 372 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Kurn as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurn village has a total of 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurn as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurn is 61.94%. The male literacy rate is 76.61%, while the female literacy rate is 48.39%.