Kurali (also: Kurali) is a Village,

Village Council A municipal council is the legislative body of a municipality or local government area. Depending on the location and classification of the municipality it may be known as a city council, town council, town board, community council, borough counci ...

in the

Ambala district Ambala district is one of the 22 districts of Haryana state in the country of India with Ambala town serving as the administrative headquarters of the district. District Ambala lies on the North-Eastern edge of Haryana and borders Punjab and Hima ...

of the

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Haryana Haryana () is a States and union territories of India, state located in the northern part of India. It was carved out after the linguistic reorganisation of Punjab, India, Punjab on 1 November 1966. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with les ...

, located 8 km South to

Naraingarh Naraingarh (also: Narayangarh) is a town, municipal committee and assembly constituency in the Ambala district of the Indian state of Haryana, located on the border with the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Due to its geographical location, th ...

History

Etymology

The village Kurali was established by Rana Ranta Singh. It is said that Rana Ranta Singh had five brothers, and before founding Kurali, they lived in Bhereri village. Their father settled each of the brothers in different locations. One brother was settled in Badhauli village, another in

Kurali Kurali is a city of district S.A.S. Nagar (Mohali) and a municipal council in Greater Mohali area, Mohali district in the Indian state of Punjab. Geography Kurali is 28 km away from the Punjab state capital Chandigarh, situated on Nati ...

, one in Parail village, and the remaining two in Natwal village. Over time, these five villages have grown significantly in terms of population. The Rajputs from these villages share a common lineage originating from the same ancestral village.

Demographics

Population

Kurali is a Village located in Ambala district of Haryana. As per the Census India 2011, Kurali Village has 770 households, population of 4,222 of which 2,278 are males and 1,944 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 620 which is 14.68% of total population. The sex-ratio of Kurali Village is around 853 compared to 879 which is average of Haryana state. The literacy rate of Kurali is 71.4% out of which 76.53% males are literate and 65.38% females are literate. The total area of Kurali is 9 km² with population density of 470 per km².

Religion

Hinduism Hinduism () is an Hypernymy and hyponymy, umbrella term for a range of Indian religions, Indian List of religions and spiritual traditions#Indian religions, religious and spiritual traditions (Sampradaya, ''sampradaya''s) that are unified ...

is the prominent religion of Kurali followed by 93.36% of the population.

Sikhism Sikhism is an Indian religion and Indian philosophy, philosophy that originated in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent around the end of the 15th century CE. It is one of the most recently founded major religious groups, major religio ...

is the second most popular religion in the city followed 4.64% of the people. In Kurali

Islam Islam is an Abrahamic religions, Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the Quran, and the teachings of Muhammad. Adherents of Islam are called Muslims, who are estimated to number Islam by country, 2 billion worldwide and are the world ...

is followed by 1.75% and those that didn't state a religion are 0.25%.

Languages

Hindi Modern Standard Hindi (, ), commonly referred to as Hindi, is the Standard language, standardised variety of the Hindustani language written in the Devanagari script. It is an official language of India, official language of the Government ...

and

Haryanvi Haryanvi (हरियाणवी or हरयाणवी) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken primarily in the Indian state of Haryana and the territory of Delhi. Haryanvi is considered to be part of the dialect group of Western Hindi, which a ...

is the official language of Kurali.

English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Culture, language and peoples * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England * ''English'', an Amish ter ...

are additional official languages. Government schools use

and

textbooks.

Gallery

File:Aerial view of village kurali.jpg, Aerial View of Kurali(B.S)

References

{{reflist Villages in Ambala district Ambala district Tourism in Haryana