Dakhin Kuruah - Sipajhar, Darrang
Dakhin Kuruah is a village situated in the Sipajhar subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Kurua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakhin Kuruah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakhin Kuruah is 304907. The village covers a total geographical area of 559.35 hectares and falls under the 784145 pincode. Mangaldoi is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Dakhin Kuruah 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 Dakhin Kuruah
According to the 2011 Census, Dakhin Kuruah village had a total population of 33 people, including 18 males and 15 females, living in 7 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.67%, with male literacy at 77.78% and female literacy at 75.00%.
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 | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Dakhin Kuruah
Dakhin Kuruah 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 Dakhin Kuruah
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dakhin Kuruah.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Mangaldoi to Dakhin Kuruah is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakhin Kuruah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakhin Kuruah 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 Dakhin Kuruah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakhin Kuruah 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 Dakhin Kuruah
Where is Dakhin Kuruah located?
Dakhin Kuruah village is located in Sipajhar Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakhin Kuruah?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakhin Kuruah is Kurua.
What is the pincode of Dakhin Kuruah?
The pincode of Dakhin Kuruah is 784145.
What is the population of Dakhin Kuruah?
Dakhin Kuruah had a total population of 33, including 18 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Dakhin Kuruah?
Dakhin Kuruah had 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakhin Kuruah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakhin Kuruah was 76.67%. Male literacy was 77.78% and female literacy was 75.00%.