Kurkuria Grant - Chandrapur, Kamrup Metro
Kurkuria Grant is a village situated in the Chandrapur subdivision of Kamrup Metro district, Assam. It is located approximately 30 km from Guwahati. Digaaru serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kurkuria Grant village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurkuria Grant is 303606. The village covers a total geographical area of 489.48 hectares and falls under the 781150 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kurkuria Grant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Kurkuria Grant
According to the 2011 Census, Kurkuria Grant village had a total population of 461 people, including 240 males and 221 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.12%, with male literacy at 56.94% and female literacy at 40.43%.
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 | 461 | 240 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 195 | 119 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 121 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Kurkuria Grant
Kurkuria Grant 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 Kurkuria Grant
Public transport in the Kurkuria Grant is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Kurkuria Grant.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Kurkuria Grant is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurkuria Grant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurkuria Grant 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kurkuria Grant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurkuria Grant 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kurkuria Grant
Where is Kurkuria Grant located?
Kurkuria Grant village is located in Chandrapur Subdivision, Kamrup Metro district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kurkuria Grant?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kurkuria Grant is Digaaru.
What is the pincode of Kurkuria Grant?
The pincode of Kurkuria Grant is 781150.
What is the population of Kurkuria Grant?
Kurkuria Grant had a total population of 461, including 240 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Kurkuria Grant?
Kurkuria Grant had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurkuria Grant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurkuria Grant was 49.12%. Male literacy was 56.94% and female literacy was 40.43%.