Amguri - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Amguri is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Borpathar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Changpul serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Amguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Amguri is 294872. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.48 hectares and falls under the 785601 pincode. Borpathar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Amguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Amguri
According to the 2011 Census, Amguri village had a total population of 341 people, including 176 males and 165 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.51%, with male literacy at 96.08% and female literacy at 80.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 341 | 176 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 147 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 29 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Amguri
Amguri 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 Amguri
Public transport in the Amguri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Amguri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Borpathar to Amguri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Amguri is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Amguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Amguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Amguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Amguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Amguri
Where is Amguri located?
Amguri village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Amguri?
The Gaon Panchayat of Amguri is Changpul.
What is the pincode of Amguri?
The pincode of Amguri is 785601.
What is the population of Amguri?
Amguri had a total population of 341, including 176 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Amguri?
Amguri had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Amguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Amguri was 88.51%. Male literacy was 96.08% and female literacy was 80.42%.