Kuwari - Biswanath
Kuwari is a village situated in the Biswanath subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. Kuwari Jopoubari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuwari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuwari is 286628. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.2 hectares and falls under the 784176 pincode.
Kuwari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biswanath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuwari
As per Census 2011, Kuwari village has a total population of 916 people, consisting of 490 males and 426 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 588 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 507 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuwari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 916 | 490 | 426 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 507 | 266 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 330 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 160 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Kuwari
Kuwari 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 Kuwari
Public transport in the Kuwari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kuwari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tezpur to Kuwari is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kuwari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuwari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuwari
Where is Kuwari located?
Kuwari village is located in Biswanath Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuwari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuwari is Kuwari Jopoubari.
What is the pincode of Kuwari?
The pincode of Kuwari is 784176.
What is the population of Kuwari?
Kuwari has a total population of 916, including 490 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Kuwari?
There are 199 households in Kuwari.
What is the literacy rate in Kuwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuwari is 64.19%. Male literacy is 67.35% and female literacy is 60.56%.