Kuriyari
Kuriyari is a village located in Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Nawagarh (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Kuriyari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kuriyari unique in its vibrant Nawagarh-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Kuriyari’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 Kuriyari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuriyari is 436777. The village spans a total geographical area of 696.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495556. Shivrinarayan is nearest town to Kuriyari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kuriyari village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Pamgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kuriyari
Population of Kuriyari
According to the 2011 Census, Kuriyari has a total population of about 2,950, with approximately 1,519 males and 1,431 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 413 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 821 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 64.68%, with male literacy at about 72.75% and female literacy near 56.11%. There are around 573 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuriyari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,950 | 1,519 | 1,431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 413 | 230 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 821 | 410 | 411 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,908 | 1,105 | 803 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,042 | 414 | 628 |
Connectivity of Kuriyari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuriyari. As per the 2011 stats, Kuriyari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuriyari
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuriyari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuriyari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuriyari
- Where is Kuriyari located?
- Kuriyari village is situated in Nawagarh Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuriyari?
- Kuriyari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kuriyari?
- The pincode of Kuriyari is 495556, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuriyari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuriyari is 2,950, with 1,519 males and 1,431 females.
- How many households are there in Kuriyari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuriyari village has a total of 573 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuriyari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuriyari is 64.68%. The male literacy rate is 72.75%, while the female literacy rate is 56.11%.