# Kurul Village, Chamorshi, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/chamorshi/kurul/ Village · Chamorshi, Gadchiroli # Kurul Kurul is a village in Chamorshi sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,018 people in 493 households**, the 14th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%. - 2,018people (2011) - 493households - 70.6%literacy - 984females per 1,000 males ## Kurul PIN code and other codes Kurul falls in Chamorshi sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockChamorshi - Census village code539266 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kurul from nearby towns? - Chamorshi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Gadchiroli (district HQ)29 km by road - Gadchiroli (nearest town)29 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 Kurul? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Kurul; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chamorshi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chamorshi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Kurul known for? About 36% of the 898 hectares of village land is sown, and 29 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 Kurul Of every 100 households in Kurul in 2011, 61 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kurul · ■ Chamorshi rural average Electricity for lighting ****61%** **70% Toilet within the home ****11%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****89%** **79% Tap water ****0%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **89% Use banking services ****58%** **74% Television ****19%** **25% Mobile phone ****24%** **29% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****47%** **33% Own their home ****96%** **91% 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 Kurul? ■ Kurul · ■ Chamorshi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%** **75.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984** **974 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1045** **970 Working population ****65.9%** **55.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.3% for men and 60.7% for women. 69% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 557 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 521 (39%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 62 (5%) · **■** Marginal 185 (14%) 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 Chamorshi - Navegaon Raiyyatwari2,281 people - Konsari2,116 people - Bhendala2,097 people - Regadi2,072 people - Subhashgram1,990 people - Anantpur1,989 people - Ganpur Raiyyatwari1,950 people - Sonapur1,891 people [All 203 villages in Chamorshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/chamorshi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kurul from Gadchiroli?29 km by road - What is the population of Kurul?2,018 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kurul in?Gadchiroli district (Chamorshi sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Kurul?70.6% (Census 2011)