Kathal Guri - Sissibargaon, Dhemaji
Kathal Guri is a village situated in the Sissibargaon subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sissibargaon and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Namani Sissitangani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathal Guri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathal Guri is 289039. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.81 hectares and falls under the 787059 pincode. Silapathar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kathal Guri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathal Guri
As per Census 2011, Kathal Guri village has a total population of 696 people, consisting of 363 males and 333 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 157 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 365 illiterate residents. Additionally, 695 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathal Guri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 696 | 363 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 695 | 362 | 333 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 196 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 167 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Kathal Guri
Kathal Guri 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 Kathal Guri
Kathal Guri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kathal Guri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Silapathar to Kathal Guri is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Kathal Guri is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathal Guri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathal Guri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kathal Guri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathal Guri 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 Kathal Guri
Where is Kathal Guri located?
Kathal Guri village is located in Sissibargaon Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathal Guri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathal Guri is Namani Sissitangani.
What is the pincode of Kathal Guri?
The pincode of Kathal Guri is 787059.
What is the population of Kathal Guri?
Kathal Guri has a total population of 696, including 363 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Kathal Guri?
There are 98 households in Kathal Guri.
What is the literacy rate in Kathal Guri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathal Guri is 47.56%. Male literacy is 53.99% and female literacy is 40.54%.