Ouguri Pothar - Sonari, Charaideo
Ouguri Pothar is a village situated in the Sonari subdivision of Charaideo district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from Sonari and around 68 km from Sivasagar. Sarupather serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ouguri Pothar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ouguri Pothar is 293060. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.61 hectares and falls under the 785692 pincode. Sonari is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ouguri Pothar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ouguri Pothar
As per Census 2011, Ouguri Pothar village has a total population of 360 people, consisting of 168 males and 192 females. The village has 76 households and a sex ratio of 1,142 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ouguri Pothar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 168 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 26 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 113 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 55 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Ouguri Pothar
Ouguri Pothar 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 Ouguri Pothar
Public transport in the Ouguri Pothar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonari to Ouguri Pothar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Ouguri Pothar 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 Ouguri Pothar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ouguri Pothar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ouguri Pothar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ouguri Pothar 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 Ouguri Pothar
Where is Ouguri Pothar located?
Ouguri Pothar village is located in Sonari Subdivision, Charaideo district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ouguri Pothar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ouguri Pothar is Sarupather.
What is the pincode of Ouguri Pothar?
The pincode of Ouguri Pothar is 785692.
What is the population of Ouguri Pothar?
Ouguri Pothar has a total population of 360, including 168 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Ouguri Pothar?
There are 76 households in Ouguri Pothar.
What is the literacy rate in Ouguri Pothar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ouguri Pothar is 58.61%. Male literacy is 67.26% and female literacy is 51.04%.