# Kurkhali Village, Shirpur, Dhule (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Shirpur, Dhule 

# Kurkhali

Kurkhali is a village in Shirpur sub-district of Dhule district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,636 people in 321 households**, the 82nd largest of 145 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 1,636people (2011)
- 321households
- 74.2%literacy
- 1,000females per 1,000 males

## Kurkhali PIN code and other codes

Kurkhali falls in Shirpur sub-district, Dhule district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockShirpur
- Census village code526067

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kurkhali from nearby towns?

- Shirpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Dhule (district HQ)50 km by road
- Shirpur (nearest town)10 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kurkhali?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kurkhali; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shirpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shirpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shirpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kurkhali known for?

About 77% of the 595 hectares of village land is sown, and 342 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kurkhali

Of every 100 households in Kurkhali in 2011, 92 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kurkhali · ■ Shirpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**67%

Tap water ****100%**

**74%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**85%

Use banking services ****77%**

**29%

Television ****36%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****55%**

**52%

Own their home ****95%**

**88%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kurkhali?

■ Kurkhali · ■ Shirpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**925

Working population ****59.8%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 68.8% for women. 62% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 111 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 594 (61%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 61 (6%) · **■** Marginal 210 (21%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Shirpur

- Wakapada1,842 people
- Mukhed1,822 people
- Balade1,821 people
- Mohida1,704 people
- Gidhade1,575 people
- Tande1,574 people
- Mamane1,571 people
- Tajpuri1,564 people

[All 147 villages in Shirpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/shirpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kurkhali from Dhule?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kurkhali?1,636 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurkhali in?Dhule district (Shirpur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kurkhali?74.2% (Census 2011)
