Kuriyam
About Kuriyam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kuriyam village is 331491. Kuriyam village is located in Jhalda Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.4km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 45.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bamniya Belyadih is the gram panchayat of Kuriyam village.
The total geographical area of village is 118.73 hectares. Kuriyam has a total population of 858 peoples, out of which male population is 431 while female population is 427. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 990 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kuriyam village is 47.20% out of which 61.25% males and 33.02% females are literate. There are about 177 houses in kuriyam village. Pincode of kuriyam village locality is 723213.
Jhalda is nearest town to kuriyam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Kuriyam
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 858 | 431 | 427 |
| Children (0-6) | 136 | 67 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 52 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 405 | 264 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 167 | 286 |
Connectivity of Kuriyam
| 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuriyam
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuriyam
Where is Kuriyam located?
Kuriyam village is situated in Jhalda Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuriyam?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuriyam is Bamniya Belyadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kuriyam?
The pincode of Kuriyam is 723213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kuriyam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuriyam is 858, with 431 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Kuriyam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kuriyam village has a total of 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuriyam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuriyam is 47.20%. The male literacy rate is 61.25%, while the female literacy rate is 33.02%.