Holowguri - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Holowguri is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarupathar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Chungajan Majgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Holowguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Holowguri is 295144. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 785602 pincode. Sarupathar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Holowguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Holowguri
As per Census 2011, Holowguri village has a total population of 378 people, consisting of 184 males and 194 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,054 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 263 literate and 115 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Holowguri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 378 | 184 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 26 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 127 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 57 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Holowguri
Holowguri 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 Holowguri
Holowguri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Holowguri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarupathar to Holowguri is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Holowguri is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Holowguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Holowguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Holowguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Holowguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Holowguri
Where is Holowguri located?
Holowguri village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Holowguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Holowguri is Chungajan Majgaon.
What is the pincode of Holowguri?
The pincode of Holowguri is 785602.
What is the population of Holowguri?
Holowguri has a total population of 378, including 184 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Holowguri?
There are 80 households in Holowguri.
What is the literacy rate in Holowguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Holowguri is 69.58%. Male literacy is 69.02% and female literacy is 70.10%.