Kuruabahi Gaon - Bokakhat, Golaghat
Kuruabahi Gaon is a village situated in the Bokakhat subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Numaligarh and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Kuruabahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuruabahi Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuruabahi Gaon is 294249. The village covers a total geographical area of 457.85 hectares and falls under the 785615 pincode. Numaligarh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kuruabahi Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuruabahi Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kuruabahi Gaon village had a total population of 1,788 people, including 914 males and 874 females, living in 389 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.15%, with male literacy at 85.64% and female literacy at 72.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,279, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 1,788 | 914 | 874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 106 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,279 | 660 | 619 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,249 | 692 | 557 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 222 | 317 |
Nearby Villages of Kuruabahi Gaon
Kuruabahi Gaon 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 Kuruabahi Gaon
Public transport in the Kuruabahi Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Numaligarh to Kuruabahi Gaon is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Kuruabahi Gaon is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuruabahi Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuruabahi Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuruabahi Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuruabahi Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuruabahi Gaon
Where is Kuruabahi Gaon located?
Kuruabahi Gaon village is located in Bokakhat Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuruabahi Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuruabahi Gaon is Kuruabahi.
What is the pincode of Kuruabahi Gaon?
The pincode of Kuruabahi Gaon is 785615.
What is the population of Kuruabahi Gaon?
Kuruabahi Gaon had a total population of 1,788, including 914 males and 874 females.
How many households are there in Kuruabahi Gaon?
Kuruabahi Gaon had 389 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuruabahi Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuruabahi Gaon was 79.15%. Male literacy was 85.64% and female literacy was 72.34%.