Kuria Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kuria is a village situated in Kaliaganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 150 families residing in the village Kuria. The total population of Kuria is 737 out of which 372 are males and 365 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kuria is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kuria village is 83 which is 11% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kuria is 1,024 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Kuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuria is 70.2%. Thus Kuria village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.4% and the female literacy rate is 53.56% in Kuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Literacy | 70.18% | 86.4% | 53.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 732 | 369 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 278 | 86 | 192 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kuria village out of total population, 489 were engaged in work activities. 32.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 489 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 160 | 146 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 64 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 72 | 61 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 329 | 106 | 223 |
| Non Working | 248 | 120 | 128 |
Map of Kuria, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kuria, Kaliaganj
Below are the list of villages near Kuria village in Kaliaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khatsa | 1,697 |
| Chaipara | 790 |
| Hamidpur | 763 |
| Rautgaon | 1,870 |
| Beurjhari | 1,259 |
| Raypur | 926 |
| Tamchari Mathbari | 780 |
| Bhuinhara | 2,372 |
| Dakshin Gobindapur | 758 |
| Bansihara | 381 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kuria, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia