Kukurjan - Gohpur, Biswanath
Kukurjan is a village situated in the Gohpur subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. Sonapur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kukurjan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukurjan is 287312. The village falls under the 784168 pincode.
Kukurjan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Kukurjan
According to the 2011 Census, Kukurjan village had a total population of 443 people, including 228 males and 215 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.48%, with male literacy at 81.52% and female literacy at 55.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 288.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 443 | 228 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 288 | 146 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 150 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 78 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Kukurjan
Kukurjan 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 Kukurjan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kukurjan. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kukurjan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Tezpur to Kukurjan is about 158 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukurjan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukurjan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kukurjan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukurjan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kukurjan
Where is Kukurjan located?
Kukurjan village is located in Gohpur Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kukurjan?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kukurjan is Sonapur.
What is the pincode of Kukurjan?
The pincode of Kukurjan is 784168.
What is the population of Kukurjan?
Kukurjan had a total population of 443, including 228 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Kukurjan?
Kukurjan had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukurjan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukurjan was 68.48%. Male literacy was 81.52% and female literacy was 55.43%.