Kurikhala Population, Caste, Working Data Karimganj, Assam - Census 2011
Kurikhala is a village situated in Karimganj circle of Karimganj district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 631 families residing in the village Kurikhala. The total population of Kurikhala is 3,021 out of which 1,539 are males and 1,482 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurikhala is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurikhala village is 552 which is 18% of the total population. There are 270 male children and 282 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurikhala is 1,044 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Kurikhala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurikhala is 76.5%. Thus Kurikhala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Karimganj district. The male literacy rate is 84% and the female literacy rate is 68.58% in Kurikhala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurikhala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurikhala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurikhala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 552 | 270 | 282 |
| Literacy | 76.51% | 84% | 68.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 187 | 99 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,132 | 473 | 659 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kurikhala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurikhala village out of total population, 1,160 were engaged in work activities. 65.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,160 workers engaged in Main Work, 323 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 254 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 762 | 634 | 128 |
| Cultivators | 323 | 312 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 254 | 155 | 99 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 179 | 162 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 398 | 179 | 219 |
| Non Working | 1,861 | 726 | 1,135 |
Map of Kurikhala, Karimganj, Assam
Nearby Villages to Kurikhala, Karimganj
Below are the list of villages near Kurikhala village in Karimganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gandhak | 1,724 |
| Harikhai | 275 |
| Dimpur | 1,114 |
| Kewtala Sankarpur | 1,624 |
| Kamarkhai | 581 |
| Chaliyadi | 802 |
| Fatepur | 564 |
| Latu | 3,240 |
| Dasgram | 700 |
| Balidara | 1,319 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurikhala, Karimganj, Assam - Wikipedia