# Kurala Village, Malegaon, Washim (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Malegaon, Washim 

# Kurala

Kurala is a village in Malegaon sub-district of Washim district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,237 people in 234 households**, the 47th largest of 116 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.1%.

- 1,237people (2011)
- 234households
- 82.7%literacy
- 869females per 1,000 males

## Kurala PIN code and other codes

Kurala falls in Malegaon sub-district, Washim district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMalegaon
- Census village code530605

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

## How far is Kurala from nearby towns?

- Malegaon (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Washim (district HQ)28 km by road
- Washim (nearest town)28 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 Kurala?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kurala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Washim
- ○Degree college10+ km · Washim
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Washim
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Kurala known for?

About 89% of the 500 hectares of village land is sown, and 413 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 Kurala

Of every 100 households in Kurala in 2011, 68 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurala · ■ Malegaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****50%**

**59%

Television ****43%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**35%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Kurala?

■ Kurala · ■ Malegaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**82.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****628**

**839

Working population ****51.2%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 76.2% for women. 52% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 394 (62%) · **■** Farm labourers 211 (33%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (3%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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 Malegaon

- Amkhed1,313 people
- Deothana Khamb1,272 people
- Pangridhan Kute1,266 people
- Jamkhed1,265 people
- Waghi Bk.1,227 people
- Khadaki Izara1,212 people
- Bhaurad1,207 people
- Dudhala1,202 people

[All 122 villages in Malegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/malegaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kurala from Washim?28 km by road
- What is the population of Kurala?1,237 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurala in?Washim district (Malegaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kurala?82.7% (Census 2011)