Gurmow
Gurmow is a village located in Goreswar subdivision of Baksa district in Assam, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Goreswar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Mushalpur.
Here you can discover what makes Gurmow unique in its vibrant Goreswar-Baksa region. You’ll see Gurmow’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gurmow
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gurmow is 304390. The village spans a total geographical area of 660.44 hectares. Goreswar is nearest town to Gurmow village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Gurmow
Population of Gurmow
According to the 2011 Census, Gurmow has a total population of about 3,676, with approximately 1,893 males and 1,783 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 500 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,629. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.42%, with male literacy at about 74.54% and female literacy near 61.92%. There are around 745 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gurmow's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,676 | 1,893 | 1,783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 500 | 272 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,629 | 824 | 805 |
| Literate Population | 2,515 | 1,411 | 1,104 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,161 | 482 | 679 |
Connectivity of Gurmow
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gurmow. As per the 2011 stats, Gurmow had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gurmow
Knowing the nearby villages of Gurmow helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gurmow.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gurmow
- Where is Gurmow located?
- Gurmow village is situated in Goreswar Subdivision, within the Baksa district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Gurmow as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gurmow is 3,676, with 1,893 males and 1,783 females.
- How many households are there in Gurmow as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gurmow village has a total of 745 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gurmow as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gurmow is 68.42%. The male literacy rate is 74.54%, while the female literacy rate is 61.92%.