Jamuguri - Chhaygaon, Kamrup
Jamuguri is a village situated in the Chhaygaon subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhaygaon and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Sattaluk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jamuguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jamuguri is 302710. The village covers a total geographical area of 235.82 hectares and falls under the 781124 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Jamuguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhaygaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jamuguri
According to the 2011 Census, Jamuguri village had a total population of 2,014 people, including 1,019 males and 995 females, living in 424 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.24%, with male literacy at 91.65% and female literacy at 78.64%.
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 | 2,014 | 1,019 | 995 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 109 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,530 | 834 | 696 |
| Illiterate Population | 484 | 185 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Jamuguri
Jamuguri 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 Jamuguri
Jamuguri 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 Jamuguri.
| 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 Guwahati to Jamuguri is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Jamuguri is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jamuguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jamuguri 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 Jamuguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jamuguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jamuguri
Where is Jamuguri located?
Jamuguri village is located in Chhaygaon Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jamuguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Jamuguri is Sattaluk.
What is the pincode of Jamuguri?
The pincode of Jamuguri is 781124.
What is the population of Jamuguri?
Jamuguri had a total population of 2,014, including 1,019 males and 995 females.
How many households are there in Jamuguri?
Jamuguri had 424 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jamuguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jamuguri was 85.24%. Male literacy was 91.65% and female literacy was 78.64%.