Guimara - Palasbari, Kamrup
Guimara is a village situated in the Palasbari subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palasbari and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Guimara Sulikata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guimara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guimara is 303207. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.17 hectares and falls under the 781028 pincode. Palasbari is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Guimara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palasbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Guimara
As per Census 2011, Guimara village has a total population of 826 people, consisting of 423 males and 403 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 620 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 29 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Guimara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 423 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 34 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 620 | 354 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 69 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Guimara
Guimara 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 Guimara
Guimara 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 Guimara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Palasbari to Guimara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Guimara is about 40 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 Guimara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guimara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Guimara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guimara 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Guimara
Where is Guimara located?
Guimara village is located in Palasbari Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guimara?
The Gram Panchayat of Guimara is Guimara Sulikata.
What is the pincode of Guimara?
The pincode of Guimara is 781028.
What is the population of Guimara?
Guimara has a total population of 826, including 423 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Guimara?
There are 190 households in Guimara.
What is the literacy rate in Guimara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guimara is 75.06%. Male literacy is 83.69% and female literacy is 66.00%.