# Kuraiya Village, Kichha, Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Kichha, Udham Singh Nagar 

# Kuraiya

Kuraiya is a village in Kichha sub-district of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **3,750 people in 666 households**, the 12th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 3,750people (2011)
- 666households
- 67.7%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kuraiya

Of every 100 households in Kuraiya in 2011, 87 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kuraiya · ■ Kichha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**31%

Tap water ****21%**

**38%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**38%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**59%

Use banking services ****56%**

**71%

Television ****58%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**8%

None of these assets ****10%**

**10%

Own their home ****88%**

**77%

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 Kuraiya?

■ Kuraiya · ■ Kichha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**926

Working population ****34.6%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 57.6% for women. 50% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 162 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 447 (34%) · **■** Household industry 134 (10%) · **■** Other work 285 (22%) · **■** Marginal 268 (21%)

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 Kichha

- Chhinaki4,508 people
- Lalpur3,975 people
- Bara3,870 people
- Firojpur3,772 people
- Bhanga3,294 people
- Jawahar Nagar3,278 people
- Sonera2,908 people
- Kalyanpur2,883 people

[All 91 villages in Kichha](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/udham-singh-nagar/kichha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kuraiya?3,750 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuraiya in?Udham Singh Nagar district (Kichha sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kuraiya?67.7% (Census 2011)