Kuruva, Malappuram

Kuruva is a village in Perinthalmanna Taluk, Malappuram District, Kerala, India. It is located along the National Highway 966, about 6 kilometres southeast of the district seat Malappuram, and 13 kilometres northwest of the taluk seat Perinthalmanna. As of the 2011 India Census, the population was 38,153.[1]

Kuruva
Village
A countryside near Pang Town in Kuruva
A countryside near Pang Town in Kuruva
Kuruva is located in Kerala
Kuruva
Kuruva
Kuruva is located in India
Kuruva
Kuruva
Coordinates: 11°00′57″N 76°06′47″E
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictMalappuram
TalukPerinthalmanna
Government
  TypeGram Panchayat
Area
  Total31.02 km2 (11.98 sq mi)
Elevation
52 m (171 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total38,153
  Density1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi)
Languages
  OfficialMalayalam
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
679338
STD code04933
Vehicle registrationKL-53

Geography

Kuruva is situated to the southeast of Mullapally River, at an average elevation of 52 metres above the sea level. The village has a total area of 3102 hectares.

Demographics

In the 2011 census, Kuruva had a total of 7,233 households. The gender composition was 47.84% male and 52.16% female. The literacy rate was 79.70%, with 80.69% of the male population and 78.80% of the female population being literate.[1]

References

  1. "Basic Population Figures of India, States, Districts, Sub-District and Village, 2011". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 2 March 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
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