Kathalguri - Bijni (Pt), Chirang
Kathalguri is a village situated in the Bijni (Pt) subdivision of Chirang district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathalguri is 302139. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.27 hectares and falls under the 783392 pincode. Bijni is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kathalguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathalguri
As per Census 2011, Kathalguri village has a total population of 386 people, consisting of 213 males and 173 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 252 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 299 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathalguri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 213 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 42 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 299 | 167 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 252 | 149 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 64 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Kathalguri
Kathalguri 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 Kathalguri
Kathalguri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Bijni to Kathalguri is about 15 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 Kathalguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathalguri 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kathalguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathalguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathalguri
Where is Kathalguri located?
Kathalguri village is located in Bijni (Pt) Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kathalguri?
The pincode of Kathalguri is 783392.
What is the population of Kathalguri?
Kathalguri has a total population of 386, including 213 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Kathalguri?
There are 83 households in Kathalguri.
What is the literacy rate in Kathalguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathalguri is 65.28%. Male literacy is 69.95% and female literacy is 59.54%.