Kekuri Sonowal - Tingkhong, Dibrugarh
Kekuri Sonowal is a village situated in the Tingkhong subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. Kekuri Dalapa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kekuri Sonowal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kekuri Sonowal is 292100. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.36 hectares and falls under the 786613 pincode. Moran is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kekuri Sonowal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kekuri Sonowal
As per Census 2011, Kekuri Sonowal village has a total population of 700 people, consisting of 357 males and 343 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 586 literate and 114 illiterate residents. Additionally, 578 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kekuri Sonowal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 700 | 357 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 578 | 291 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 586 | 310 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 47 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of Kekuri Sonowal
Kekuri Sonowal 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 Kekuri Sonowal
Kekuri Sonowal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kekuri Sonowal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Moran to Kekuri Sonowal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Kekuri Sonowal is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kekuri Sonowal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kekuri Sonowal 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kekuri Sonowal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kekuri Sonowal 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 Kekuri Sonowal
Where is Kekuri Sonowal located?
Kekuri Sonowal village is located in Tingkhong Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kekuri Sonowal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kekuri Sonowal is Kekuri Dalapa.
What is the pincode of Kekuri Sonowal?
The pincode of Kekuri Sonowal is 786613.
What is the population of Kekuri Sonowal?
Kekuri Sonowal has a total population of 700, including 357 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Kekuri Sonowal?
There are 141 households in Kekuri Sonowal.
What is the literacy rate in Kekuri Sonowal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kekuri Sonowal is 83.71%. Male literacy is 86.83% and female literacy is 80.47%.