Kuriyam
Jhalda-Ii block · Purulia
district, West Bengal · PIN 723202
· village code 331491
Population 2011
858
Census of India
Population 2020
1,160
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+35.2%
302 people · 3.4% a year
Households
208
+17.5% vs 177 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
858
Male / female
431 / 427
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
991
Children aged 0–6
136
Literacy rate
47.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
89 / 0
Working population
280
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
62.5%
Households
177
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
254
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
51
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bamniya-Belyadih panchayat, Jhalda-Ii zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹51.90 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹81.18 lakh
Received directly
₹1.36 lakh
Spent
₹63.71 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹70.73 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹18.10 lakh · received ₹25.67 lakh · spent ₹28.46 lakh · left ₹15.31 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹33.80 lakh · received ₹55.51 lakh · spent ₹35.25 lakh · left ₹55.42 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.3874, 86.0224 —
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