Kumguri - Bengtol, Chirang
Kumguri is a village situated in the Bengtol subdivision of Chirang district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumguri is 301894. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.37 hectares and falls under the 783394 pincode. Bongaigaon is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Kumguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Kumguri
According to the 2011 Census, Kumguri village had a total population of 307 people, including 154 males and 153 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 11.72%, with male literacy at 10.00% and female literacy at 13.45%.
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 | 307 | 154 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 142 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Kumguri
Kumguri 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 Kumguri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kumguri.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bongaigaon to Kumguri is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumguri 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 Kumguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kumguri
Where is Kumguri located?
Kumguri village is located in Bengtol Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kumguri?
The pincode of Kumguri is 783394.
What is the population of Kumguri?
Kumguri had a total population of 307, including 154 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Kumguri?
Kumguri had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumguri was 11.72%. Male literacy was 10.00% and female literacy was 13.45%.