Ujankuri - Hajo, Kamrup
Ujankuri is a village situated in the Hajo subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hajo and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Swahid Nagen Deka serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Ujankuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ujankuri is 302624. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.62 hectares and falls under the 781102 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ujankuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Ujankuri
According to the 2011 Census, Ujankuri village had a total population of 2,601 people, including 1,365 males and 1,236 females, living in 513 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.78%, with male literacy at 89.88% and female literacy at 81.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.
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 | 2,601 | 1,365 | 1,236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 140 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,009 | 1,101 | 908 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 264 | 328 |
Nearby Villages of Ujankuri
Ujankuri 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 Ujankuri
Ujankuri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Ujankuri is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Ujankuri is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ujankuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ujankuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ujankuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ujankuri 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ujankuri
Where is Ujankuri located?
Ujankuri village is located in Hajo Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Ujankuri?
The Gaon Panchayat of Ujankuri is Swahid Nagen Deka.
What is the pincode of Ujankuri?
The pincode of Ujankuri is 781102.
What is the population of Ujankuri?
Ujankuri had a total population of 2,601, including 1,365 males and 1,236 females.
How many households are there in Ujankuri?
Ujankuri had 513 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ujankuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ujankuri was 85.78%. Male literacy was 89.88% and female literacy was 81.29%.