Damuriguri - Dotoma, Kokrajhar
Damuriguri is a village situated in the Dotoma subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dotoma and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Damuriguri is 280062. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.13 hectares and falls under the 783347 pincode. Kokrajhar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Damuriguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Damuriguri
As per Census 2011, Damuriguri village has a total population of 405 people, consisting of 201 males and 204 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 275 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 404 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Damuriguri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 405 | 201 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 201 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 147 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 54 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Damuriguri
Damuriguri 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 Damuriguri
Public transport in the Damuriguri 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 Kokrajhar to Damuriguri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Damuriguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Damuriguri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Damuriguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Damuriguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Damuriguri
Where is Damuriguri located?
Damuriguri village is located in Dotoma Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Damuriguri?
The pincode of Damuriguri is 783347.
What is the population of Damuriguri?
Damuriguri has a total population of 405, including 201 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Damuriguri?
There are 78 households in Damuriguri.
What is the literacy rate in Damuriguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damuriguri is 67.90%. Male literacy is 73.13% and female literacy is 62.75%.