Kohilaguri - Gohpur, Biswanath
Kohilaguri is a village situated in the Gohpur subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. Dakhin-kalabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kohilaguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kohilaguri is 287234. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.99 hectares and falls under the 784169 pincode. Gohpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kohilaguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gohpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kohilaguri
As per Census 2011, Kohilaguri village has a total population of 1,019 people, consisting of 520 males and 499 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 144 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 740 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 609 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kohilaguri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,019 | 520 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 609 | 312 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 740 | 402 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 118 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Kohilaguri
Kohilaguri 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 Kohilaguri
Kohilaguri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kohilaguri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gohpur to Kohilaguri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kohilaguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kohilaguri 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kohilaguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kohilaguri 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kohilaguri
Where is Kohilaguri located?
Kohilaguri village is located in Gohpur Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kohilaguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kohilaguri is Dakhin-kalabari.
What is the pincode of Kohilaguri?
The pincode of Kohilaguri is 784169.
What is the population of Kohilaguri?
Kohilaguri has a total population of 1,019, including 520 males and 499 females.
How many households are there in Kohilaguri?
There are 181 households in Kohilaguri.
What is the literacy rate in Kohilaguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kohilaguri is 72.62%. Male literacy is 77.31% and female literacy is 67.74%.