Sutarkuchi - Kamalpur, Kamrup
Sutarkuchi is a village situated in the Kamalpur subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kamalpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Kakara serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Sutarkuchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sutarkuchi is 302534. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.24 hectares and falls under the 781380 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Sutarkuchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Sutarkuchi
According to the 2011 Census, Sutarkuchi village had a total population of 298 people, including 155 males and 143 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.55%, with male literacy at 97.33% and female literacy at 89.15%.
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 | 298 | 155 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 5 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 146 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 9 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Sutarkuchi
Sutarkuchi 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 Sutarkuchi
Sutarkuchi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sutarkuchi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Sutarkuchi is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Sutarkuchi 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 Sutarkuchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sutarkuchi 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sutarkuchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sutarkuchi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sutarkuchi
Where is Sutarkuchi located?
Sutarkuchi village is located in Kamalpur Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Sutarkuchi?
The Gaon Panchayat of Sutarkuchi is Kakara.
What is the pincode of Sutarkuchi?
The pincode of Sutarkuchi is 781380.
What is the population of Sutarkuchi?
Sutarkuchi had a total population of 298, including 155 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Sutarkuchi?
Sutarkuchi had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sutarkuchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sutarkuchi was 93.55%. Male literacy was 97.33% and female literacy was 89.15%.