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 Gram 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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sutarkuchi
As per Census 2011, Sutarkuchi village has a total population of 298 people, consisting of 155 males and 143 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 37 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sutarkuchi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 298 | 155 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 5 | 14 |
| 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 gram panchayat of Sutarkuchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Sutarkuchi is Kakara.
What is the pincode of Sutarkuchi?
The pincode of Sutarkuchi is 781380.
What is the population of Sutarkuchi?
Sutarkuchi has a total population of 298, including 155 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Sutarkuchi?
There are 58 households in Sutarkuchi.
What is the literacy rate in Sutarkuchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sutarkuchi is 87.58%. Male literacy is 94.19% and female literacy is 80.42%.