Kuhum Jugunia - Jorhat West, Jorhat
Kuhum Jugunia is a village situated in the Jorhat West subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 19 km from Jorhat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Baligaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuhum Jugunia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuhum Jugunia is 293596. The village covers a total geographical area of 345.63 hectares and falls under the 785015 pincode. Jorhat is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Kuhum Jugunia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Teok Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuhum Jugunia
According to the 2011 Census, Kuhum Jugunia village had a total population of 1,006 people, including 500 males and 506 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.71%, with male literacy at 94.65% and female literacy at 86.71%.
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 | 1,006 | 500 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 33 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 442 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 58 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Kuhum Jugunia
Kuhum Jugunia 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 Kuhum Jugunia
Kuhum Jugunia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kuhum Jugunia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jorhat to Kuhum Jugunia is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuhum Jugunia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuhum Jugunia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuhum Jugunia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuhum Jugunia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuhum Jugunia
Where is Kuhum Jugunia located?
Kuhum Jugunia village is located in Jorhat West Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuhum Jugunia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuhum Jugunia is Baligaon.
What is the pincode of Kuhum Jugunia?
The pincode of Kuhum Jugunia is 785015.
What is the population of Kuhum Jugunia?
Kuhum Jugunia had a total population of 1,006, including 500 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Kuhum Jugunia?
Kuhum Jugunia had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuhum Jugunia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuhum Jugunia was 90.71%. Male literacy was 94.65% and female literacy was 86.71%.