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 a total of 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 aged 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.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuriha is 54.2%. Thus Kuriha village has a 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 labourers.
| 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 |
Map of Kuriha, Barpeta, Assam
Nearby Villages to Kuriha, Barpeta
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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kuriha, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia