Kuri
Kuri is a village located in Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from Seraikela, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kuri village. As per 2009 stats, Pathanmara is the gram panchayat of Kuri village.
Here you can discover what makes Kuri unique in its vibrant Saraikela-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Kuri’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 Kuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuri is 379407. The village spans a total geographical area of 136.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833220. Saraikela is nearest town to Kuri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kuri 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 Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kuri
Population of Kuri
According to the 2011 Census, Kuri has a total population of about 530, with approximately 259 males and 271 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 115 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 211. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.19%, with male literacy at about 59.85% and female literacy near 40.96%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 530 | 259 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 53 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 103 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 155 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 104 | 160 |
Connectivity of Kuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuri. As per the 2011 stats, Kuri 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuri
- Where is Kuri located?
- Kuri village is situated in Saraikela Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kuri is Pathanmara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kuri?
- The pincode of Kuri is 833220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuri is 530, with 259 males and 271 females.
- How many households are there in Kuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuri village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuri is 50.19%. The male literacy rate is 59.85%, while the female literacy rate is 40.96%.