Kekuri Sonowal - Tingkhong, Dibrugarh
Kekuri Sonowal is a village situated in the Tingkhong subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. Kekuri Dalapa serves as the Gaon 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 President serving as the elected head.
Population of Kekuri Sonowal
According to the 2011 Census, Kekuri Sonowal village had a total population of 700 people, including 357 males and 343 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.31%, with male literacy at 96.27% and female literacy at 90.20%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 578.
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 | 700 | 357 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Gaon Panchayat of Kekuri Sonowal?
The Gaon 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 had a total population of 700, including 357 males and 343 females.
How many households are there in Kekuri Sonowal?
Kekuri Sonowal had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kekuri Sonowal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kekuri Sonowal was 93.31%. Male literacy was 96.27% and female literacy was 90.20%.