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.
Here you can discover what makes Jurigaon unique in its vibrant Lakhipur-Goalpara region. You’ll see Jurigaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Jurigaon
Population of Jurigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jurigaon has a total population of about 3,238, with approximately 1,629 males and 1,609 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 578 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 191 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 309. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.33%, with male literacy at about 54.21% and female literacy near 48.42%. There are around 635 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jurigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.