Ghilakuri - Pathorighat (Pt), Darrang
Ghilakuri is a village situated in the Pathorighat (Pt) subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Barampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghilakuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghilakuri is 304855. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.71 hectares and falls under the 784144 pincode.
Ghilakuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sipajhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghilakuri
According to the 2011 Census, Ghilakuri village had a total population of 1,321 people, including 715 males and 606 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.13%, with male literacy at 91.24% and female literacy at 80.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 154.
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 | 1,321 | 715 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 154 | 88 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,012 | 583 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 132 | 177 |
Nearby Villages of Ghilakuri
Ghilakuri 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 Ghilakuri
Public transport in the Ghilakuri is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghilakuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mangaldoi to Ghilakuri is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghilakuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghilakuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghilakuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghilakuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghilakuri
Where is Ghilakuri located?
Ghilakuri village is located in Pathorighat (Pt) Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghilakuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghilakuri is Barampur.
What is the pincode of Ghilakuri?
The pincode of Ghilakuri is 784144.
What is the population of Ghilakuri?
Ghilakuri had a total population of 1,321, including 715 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Ghilakuri?
Ghilakuri had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghilakuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghilakuri was 86.13%. Male literacy was 91.24% and female literacy was 80.04%.