Kurnad, Bantval, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kurnad


The village Kurnad is located in Bantval Taluk of Dakshina Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Kurnad Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bantval Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bantval, which is about 17 kilometers away from Kurnad.

Travel and Communication for Kurnad


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kurnad,
Dakshina Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 574153

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kurnad


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kurnad is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kurnad is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kurnad


As per available data from the year 2009, 2718 persons live in 571 house holds in the village Kurnad. There are 1349 female individuals and 1369 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.63% and males constitute 50.37% of the total population.

There are 115 scheduled castes persons of which 59 are females and 56 are males. Females constitute 51.3% and males constitute 48.7% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.23% of the total population.

There are 15 scheduled tribes persons of which 8 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 53.33% and males constitute 46.67% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.55% of the total population.

Population density of Kurnad is 427.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kurnad


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Total area of Kurnad is 635.65 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 353.9 ha. About 173.5 ha is un-irrigated area. About 180.4 ha is irrigated area. About 178.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.8 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 88.65 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 28.65 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 17.55 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 43.4 ha is culturable waste land. About 8.2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 81.3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kurnad


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kurnad.

There are 2 private primary schools in the village Kurnad.

There are 2 private middle schools in the village Kurnad.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kurnad.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Kurnad.

Colleges in Kurnad


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Karangala, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurnad.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Mangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurnad.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Mangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurnad.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Mangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurnad.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Kairangala, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurnad.

Other Educational Facilities in Kurnad


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Karangala, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurnad.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Mangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurnad.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Mangalore, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurnad.

Healthcare Facilities in Kurnad


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kurnad.

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kurnad.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kurnad.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kurnad.

There is a TB clinic with 2 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kurnad.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Kurnad.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kurnad.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kurnad.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kurnad.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kurnad.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kurnad.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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