Kurati - Na-Duar, Biswanath
Kurati is a village situated in the Na-Duar subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 68 km from Tezpur. Ghiladhari Mukh serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kurati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurati is 286523. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.9 hectares and falls under the 784175 pincode. Biswanath Charali is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kurati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Kurati
According to the 2011 Census, Kurati village had a total population of 563 people, including 298 males and 265 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.71%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 51.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 563 | 298 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 76 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 111 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 187 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Kurati
Kurati 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 Kurati
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kurati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biswanath Charali to Kurati is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Kurati is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kurati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kurati
Where is Kurati located?
Kurati village is located in Na-Duar Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kurati?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kurati is Ghiladhari Mukh.
What is the pincode of Kurati?
The pincode of Kurati is 784175.
What is the population of Kurati?
Kurati had a total population of 563, including 298 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Kurati?
Kurati had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurati was 50.71%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 51.50%.