Kuriha Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011

Kuriha is a village situated in Barpeta circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 958 families residing in the village Kuriha. The total population of Kuriha is 4,795 out of which 2,436 are males and 2,359 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kuriha is 968.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kuriha village is 818 which is 17% of the total population. There are 422 male children and 396 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kuriha is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Kuriha village.

Population
4,795
Families
958
Literacy
54.19%
Sex Ratio
968

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuriha is 54.2%. Thus Kuriha village has higher literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 63.75% and the female literacy rate is 44.37% in Kuriha village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kuriha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kuriha Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kuriha village.

Total Male Female
Children 818 422 396
Literacy 54.19% 63.75% 44.37%
Scheduled Caste 69 34 35
Scheduled Tribe 5 1 4
Illiterate 2,640 1,152 1,488

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kuriha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kuriha village out of total population, 2,036 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,036 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,799 1,171 628
Cultivators 142 135 7
Agriculture Labourer 108 96 12
Household Industries 989 428 561
Other Workers 560 512 48
Marginal Workers 237 104 133
Non Working 2,759 1,161 1,598

Nearby Villages to Kuriha,

Below are the list of villages near Kuriha village in Barpeta.

Village Population
Bhakuamari 4,787
Bunbahar 3,834
Ata 3,838
Marolor Tari 1,201
Suagpur 1,236
Kamalpur 2,068
Fulor Guri 1,380
Betbari Pathar 1,803
Rangialor Tari 84
Betbari Gaon 1,139

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