Kuari Paria - Gopiballavpur - II, Jhargram
Kuari Paria is a village situated in the Gopiballavpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Kuliana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuari Paria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuari Paria is 340491. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.57 hectares and falls under the 721517 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Kuari Paria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nayagram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuari Paria
According to the 2011 Census, Kuari Paria village had a total population of 401 people, including 213 males and 188 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.40%, with male literacy at 86.22% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 49.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 401 | 213 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 169 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 44 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Kuari Paria
Kuari Paria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatipata | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Nanglo | South | 1.09 km |
| Malincha | North-East | 1.41 km |
| Nimdiha Kaptisol | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Kuliana | West | 1.62 km |
| Parasia | South | 1.72 km |
| Alampur Pirasimul | East | 1.98 km |
| Humlia Hari Bhanga | South | 2.27 km |
| Kumar Kundi | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Pithapur | North-East | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuari Paria
Kuari Paria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banstola, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Kuari Paria is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuari Paria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuari Paria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuari Paria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuari Paria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuari Paria
Where is Kuari Paria located?
Kuari Paria village is located in Gopiballavpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kuari Paria?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuari Paria is Kuliana.
What is the pincode of Kuari Paria?
The pincode of Kuari Paria is 721517.
What is the population of Kuari Paria?
Kuari Paria had a total population of 401, including 213 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Kuari Paria?
Kuari Paria had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuari Paria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuari Paria was 79.40%. Male literacy was 86.22% and female literacy was 71.43%.