# Kuriyala Village, Bantval, Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka)

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Village · Bantval, Dakshina Kannada 

# Kuriyala

Kuriyala is a village in Bantval sub-district of Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka, PIN code **574211**. The 2011 Census counted **2,248 people in 493 households**, the 54th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%.

- 2,248people (2011)
- 493households
- 86.1%literacy
- 574211PIN code

## Kuriyala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kuriyala is 574211.** Kuriyala falls in Bantval sub-district, Dakshina Kannada district, Karnataka.

- PIN code574211
- Gram panchayatAmtady
- Community development blockBantval
- Census village code617531

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kuriyala from nearby towns?

- Bantval (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Mangalore (district HQ)30 km by road
- Bantval (nearest town)11 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kuriyala?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Kuriyala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 2
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bantval
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bantval
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bantwal
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kuriyala known for?

The main crops are **paddy and paddy**. About 38% of the 850 hectares of village land is sown, and 174 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kuriyala

Of every 100 households in Kuriyala in 2011, 93 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Kuriyala · ■ Bantval rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**91%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**9%

Tap water ****44%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**83%

Use banking services ****64%**

**79%

Television ****66%**

**58%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****13%**

**7%

Own their home ****97%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kuriyala?

■ Kuriyala · ■ Bantval rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.1%**

**85.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1066**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1207**

**942

Working population ****59.3%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.2% for men and 82.2% for women. 67% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 48 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (9%) · **■** Household industry 451 (34%) · **■** Other work 713 (53%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bantval

- Ajjibettu2,460 people
- Ananthadi2,444 people
- Shambhoor2,379 people
- Mudanadugodu2,322 people
- Perne2,225 people
- Moodapadukodi2,194 people
- Koila2,083 people
- Chennaithodi2,064 people

[All 72 villages in Bantval](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/dakshina-kannada/bantval/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kuriyala?574211
- How far is Kuriyala from Mangalore?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kuriyala?2,248 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuriyala in?Dakshina Kannada district (Bantval sub-district), Karnataka
- What is the literacy rate of Kuriyala?86.1% (Census 2011)