Kurikala
Kurikala is a village located in Ramkrishna Nagar subdivision of Karimganj district in Assam, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Ramkrishna Nagar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Karimganj. As per 2009 stats, Baruala is the gram panchayat of Kurikala village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurikala unique in its vibrant Ramkrishna Nagar-Karimganj region. You’ll see Kurikala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kurikala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurikala is 300705. The village spans a total geographical area of 184 hectares. Karimganj is nearest town to Kurikala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Kurikala
Population of Kurikala
According to the 2011 Census, Kurikala has a total population of about 1,874, with approximately 971 males and 903 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 284 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,219 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.23%, with male literacy at about 81.26% and female literacy near 74.97%. There are around 370 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurikala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,874 | 971 | 903 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 152 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,219 | 634 | 585 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,466 | 789 | 677 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 182 | 226 |
Connectivity of Kurikala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurikala. As per the 2011 stats, Kurikala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurikala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurikala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurikala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurikala
- Where is Kurikala located?
- Kurikala village is situated in Ramkrishna Nagar Subdivision, within the Karimganj district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurikala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurikala is Baruala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kurikala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurikala is 1,874, with 971 males and 903 females.
- How many households are there in Kurikala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurikala village has a total of 370 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurikala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurikala is 78.23%. The male literacy rate is 81.26%, while the female literacy rate is 74.97%.