Kurung, Karjat, Raigad, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kurung


The village Kurung is located in Karjat Tahsil of Raigad District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Karjat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Karjat, which is about 40 kilometers away from Kurung.

Travel and Communication for Kurung


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kurung,
Raigad,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 410201

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kurung


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

A brief summary of available data for Kurung 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 Kurung


As per available data from the year 2009, 673 persons live in 129 house holds in the village Kurung. There are 345 female individuals and 328 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.26% and males constitute 48.74% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled castes persons of which 5 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 71.43% and males constitute 28.57% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.04% of the total population.

There are 564 scheduled tribes persons of which 286 are females and 278 are males. Females constitute 50.71% and males constitute 49.29% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 83.8% of the total population.

Population density of Kurung is 128.19 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kurung


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Total area of Kurung is 525 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 35 ha. About 35 ha is irrigated area.

About 1 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 72 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 48 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 100 ha is culturable waste land. About 50 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 165 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kurung


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Kurung.

There is a government primary school in the village Kurung.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Poshir, which is less than 5 kms away from Kurung.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government secondary school in Poshir, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurung.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Kalumbh, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurung.

Colleges in Kurung


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 Poshir, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurung.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Poshir, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurung.

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kurung


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dongarpada, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurung.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kurung


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kurung.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kurung.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kurung.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kurung.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kurung.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kurung.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kurung.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kurung.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kurung.

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

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