Kuruma, Konark, Puri, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kuruma


The village Kuruma is located in Konark Police Station Jurisdiction of Puri District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Kurujanga Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kakatpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Konark, which is about 10 kilometers away from Kuruma.

Travel and Communication for Kuruma


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kuruma,
Puri,
Odisha, India
PIN - 752111

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kuruma


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

A brief summary of available data for Kuruma 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 Kuruma


As per available data from the year 2009, 465 persons live in 110 house holds in the village Kuruma. There are 239 female individuals and 226 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.4% and males constitute 48.6% of the total population.

There are 74 scheduled castes persons of which 40 are females and 34 are males. Females constitute 54.05% and males constitute 45.95% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.91% of the total population.

Population density of Kuruma is 645.83 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kuruma


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Total area of Kuruma is 72 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 60 ha. About 60 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 0.6 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.37 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 5.4 ha is culturable waste land. About 5.63 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kuruma


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Konark, which is 5-10 kms away from Kuruma.

There is a government primary school in the village Kuruma.

There is a government middle school in the village Kuruma.

There is a government secondary school in the village Kuruma.

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

Colleges in Kuruma


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kuruma


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Konark, which is 5-10 kms away from Kuruma.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kuruma


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Kuruma.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kuruma.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kuruma.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kuruma.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kuruma.

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

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