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Kuriha Population - Barpeta, Assam

Kuriha is a large village located in Barpeta Circle of Barpeta district, Assam with total 958 families residing. The Kuriha village has population of 4795 of which 2436 are males while 2359 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kuriha village population of children with age 0-6 is 818 which makes up 17.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kuriha village is 968 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Kuriha as per census is 938, lower than Assam average of 962.

Kuriha village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Kuriha village was 54.19 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Kuriha Male literacy stands at 63.75 % while female literacy rate was 44.37 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kuriha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kuriha village.

Kuriha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 958 - -
Population 4,795 2,436 2,359
Child (0-6) 818 422 396
Schedule Caste 69 34 35
Schedule Tribe 5 1 4
Literacy 54.19 % 63.75 % 44.37 %
Total Workers 2,036 1,275 761
Main Worker 1,799 - -
Marginal Worker 237 104 133

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.44 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Kuriha village.

Work Profile

In Kuriha village out of total population, 2036 were engaged in work activities. 88.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2036 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.