Kurshamari - Chapar Pt, Dhubri
Kurshamari is a village situated in the Chapar Pt subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from Chapar and around 76 km from Dhubri. Rangamati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurshamari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurshamari is 281404. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.8 hectares and falls under the 783371 pincode. Chapar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kurshamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilasipara East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurshamari
As per Census 2011, Kurshamari village has a total population of 576 people, consisting of 290 males and 286 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 351 literate and 225 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurshamari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 576 | 290 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 52 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 205 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 85 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Kurshamari
Kurshamari 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 Kurshamari
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kurshamari. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kurshamari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chapar to Kurshamari is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Kurshamari is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurshamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurshamari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kurshamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurshamari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kurshamari
Where is Kurshamari located?
Kurshamari village is located in Chapar Pt Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurshamari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurshamari is Rangamati.
What is the pincode of Kurshamari?
The pincode of Kurshamari is 783371.
What is the population of Kurshamari?
Kurshamari has a total population of 576, including 290 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Kurshamari?
There are 113 households in Kurshamari.
What is the literacy rate in Kurshamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurshamari is 60.94%. Male literacy is 70.69% and female literacy is 51.05%.