Duramari - Barnagar (Pt), Barpeta
Duramari is a village situated in the Barnagar (Pt) subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Kamargaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duramari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duramari is 282640. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.34 hectares and falls under the 781317 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Duramari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhowanipur Sorbhog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Duramari
As per Census 2011, Duramari village has a total population of 1,431 people, consisting of 698 males and 733 females. The village has 339 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,137 literate and 294 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Duramari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,431 | 698 | 733 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 63 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 1,137 | 586 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 112 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Duramari
Duramari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Duramari
Duramari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Duramari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Duramari is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Duramari is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duramari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duramari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Duramari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duramari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Duramari
Where is Duramari located?
Duramari village is located in Barnagar (Pt) Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Duramari?
The Gram Panchayat of Duramari is Kamargaon.
What is the pincode of Duramari?
The pincode of Duramari is 781317.
What is the population of Duramari?
Duramari has a total population of 1,431, including 698 males and 733 females.
How many households are there in Duramari?
There are 339 households in Duramari.
What is the literacy rate in Duramari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duramari is 79.45%. Male literacy is 83.95% and female literacy is 75.17%.