Jurigaon
Jurigaon is a village located in Lakhipur subdivision of Goalpara district in Assam, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhipur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Goalpara. As per 2009 stats, Bapurvita Jurigaon is the gram panchayat of Jurigaon village.
Jurigaon has its own place in the vibrant Goalpara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Jurigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jurigaon is 282001. The village spans a total geographical area of 384.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 783120. Lakhipur is nearest town to Jurigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Jurigaon
Below is a concise population overview of Jurigaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,238 | 1,629 | 1,609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 578 | 302 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 309 | 144 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 1,662 | 883 | 779 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,576 | 746 | 830 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Jurigaon village:
- The total population of Jurigaon village is around 3,238, including approximately 1,629 males and 1,609 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 578 children aged 0–6 years in Jurigaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Jurigaon village has 191 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 309 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Jurigaon village is about 51.33%, with male literacy at 54.21% and female literacy at 48.42%.
- There are around 635 households in Jurigaon village.
Connectivity of Jurigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jurigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Jurigaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jurigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Jurigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jurigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jurigaon
- Where is Jurigaon located?
- Jurigaon village is situated in Lakhipur Subdivision, within the Goalpara district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jurigaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Jurigaon is Bapurvita Jurigaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Jurigaon?
- The pincode of Jurigaon is 783120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jurigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jurigaon is 3,238, with 1,629 males and 1,609 females.
- How many households are there in Jurigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jurigaon village has a total of 635 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jurigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jurigaon is 51.33%. The male literacy rate is 54.21%, while the female literacy rate is 48.42%.