Dehar Kuriha - Hajo, Kamrup
Dehar Kuriha is a village situated in the Hajo subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hajo and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Soniadi serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dehar Kuriha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehar Kuriha is 302605. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.46 hectares and falls under the 781102 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dehar Kuriha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Dehar Kuriha
According to the 2011 Census, Dehar Kuriha village had a total population of 3,289 people, including 1,697 males and 1,592 females, living in 593 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.68%, with male literacy at 78.25% and female literacy at 62.53%.
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 | 3,289 | 1,697 | 1,592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 629 | 318 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,880 | 1,079 | 801 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,409 | 618 | 791 |
Nearby Villages of Dehar Kuriha
Dehar Kuriha 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 Dehar Kuriha
Dehar Kuriha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Dehar Kuriha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Dehar Kuriha is about 25 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 Dehar Kuriha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dehar Kuriha 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dehar Kuriha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dehar Kuriha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dehar Kuriha
Where is Dehar Kuriha located?
Dehar Kuriha village is located in Hajo Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dehar Kuriha?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dehar Kuriha is Soniadi.
What is the pincode of Dehar Kuriha?
The pincode of Dehar Kuriha is 781102.
What is the population of Dehar Kuriha?
Dehar Kuriha had a total population of 3,289, including 1,697 males and 1,592 females.
How many households are there in Dehar Kuriha?
Dehar Kuriha had 593 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dehar Kuriha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehar Kuriha was 70.68%. Male literacy was 78.25% and female literacy was 62.53%.