Kurai
Kurai is a revenue village in Karjan taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat. It had a population of 1,473 in 344 households (Census 2011).
1,473 people. 344 homes.
Karjan taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat.
Kurai today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,125Padra APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹1,900Padra APMC · 24 Oct 2026
- Bottle gourd₹1,400Padra APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Kurai is a village in Karjan taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat. At the 2011 Census it had 1,473 people in 344 households, with a literacy rate of 82.9%. It is administered by the Kurai gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 391240.
Gram panchayat
Kurai is in the Kurai (કુરાઈ) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Kurai compares
By population, Kurai is #32 of 93 inhabited villages in Karjan taluka.
| — | Kurai | Karjan taluka | Vadodara |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 82.9% | 79.1% | 80.0% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 819 | 940 | 930 |
| People per household | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.7 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 391240
Post office: Kurai
- Miyagam · Karjan
- Sisva · Vadodara Rural
- Vemar · Karjan
- Sanpa · Karjan
- Handod · Karjan
- Kurali · Karjan
- Anastu · Karjan
- Karamadi · Karjan
- Virjai · Karjan
All villages with PIN 391240 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Kurai
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
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Government jobs near Kurai
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Essential services & places near Kurai
Kurai isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Karjan taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices1,362 in Vadodara district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
GF SHOP NO 26 TO 30 YOGIRAJ COMPLEX, NEAR PETROL PUMP, MIYAGAM KARJAN ROAD, KARJAN
Bank · No map location — listed by district
OPP SWAMINARAYAN MANDIR,AT SIMLI,TAL KARJAN,DIST VADODARA,GUJARAT - 391244.
Bank · No map location — listed by district
P B NO 21, NAVA BAZAR, KARJAN, DIST BARODA, GUJARAT 391240
Bank · No map location — listed by district
P.O. HANDOD,TALUKA KARJAN,DIST BARODA,GUJARAT 391240.
Bank · No map location — listed by district
SIDDHI VINAYAK COMPLEX,1ST FLOOR,NEAR RAILWAY STATION,JUNA BAZAR,CITY KARJAN,DIST. VADODARA,GUJARAT 391240.
Bank · No map location — listed by district
KARJAN 10, GROUND FLOOR H.J. PARK, NEXT TO STATE BANK OF INDIA KARJAN GUJARAT.
Hospitals & clinics584 in Vadodara district
Schools & anganwadis29 in Vadodara district
Colleges & universities36 in Vadodara district
Police & fire stations4 in Vadodara district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Vadodara district
Government offices14 in Vadodara district
Temples26 in Vadodara district
- Swaminarayan gurukul kandari
Temple
Churches2 in Vadodara district
Mosques6 in Vadodara district
Other places of worship7 in Vadodara district
Transport154 in Vadodara district
- CNG gujarat
Petrol pump
- Choranda Junction
Railway station
- Ganpatpura
Railway station
Agriculture services3 in Vadodara district
Community places48 in Vadodara district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Kurai on the map
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 4 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.
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Questions about Kurai
- Where is Kurai located?
- Kurai is a village in Karjan taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
- Which district is Kurai in?
- Kurai is in Vadodara district of Gujarat.
- Which gram panchayat does Kurai belong to?
- Kurai comes under the Kurai gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Kurai?
- The pincode of Kurai, Karjan, Vadodara is 391240.
- What is the population of Kurai?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurai had a population of 1,473 (810 males and 663 females).
- How many households are there in Kurai?
- Kurai had 344 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Kurai?
- The literacy rate of Kurai was 82.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Kurai?
- Kurai had 819 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kurai in?
- Kurai is in the Bharuch Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Kurai?
- Mansukhbhai Dhanjibhai Vasava (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bharuch Lok Sabha seat, which includes Kurai, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Kurai in?
- Kurai is in the Karjan assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Kurai?
- Akshaykumar Ishvarbhai Patel (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Karjan assembly seat, which includes Kurai, in 2022.
- What is the LGD code of Kurai?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kurai is 521132 and its Census 2011 village code is 521132.
- Which villages are near Kurai?
- Other villages in Karjan taluka include Abhara, Alampura, Anastu, Arjanpura, Atali.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Karjan taluka
- Valan
- Sansrod
- Miyagam
- Kandari
- Choranda
- Moti Koral
- Vemar
- Koliyad
- Sayar
- Dhavat
- Dethan
- Mesrad
- Haldarva
- Sanpa
- Handod
- Lakodara
- Kurali
- Anastu
- Bamangam
- Gandhara
- Mankan
- Karamadi
- Bharthana
- Virjai
- Saring
- Simli
- Osalam
- Oz
- Kanabha
- Pingalwada
Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Padra APMC | 3,000 | 3,250 | 3,125 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Padra APMC | 1,750 | 2,000 | 1,900 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Bottle gourd | Padra APMC | 1,250 | 1,500 | 1,400 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Padra APMC | 500 | 750 | 625 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage | Padra APMC | 750 | 1,000 | 900 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower | Padra APMC | 1,000 | 1,500 | 1,250 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Colacasia | Padra APMC | 1,500 | 2,000 | 1,750 | 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coriander(Leaves) | Padra APMC | 3,000 | 3,500 | 3,250 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
