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
According to the 2011 Census, Damuriguri village had a total population of 405 people, including 201 males and 204 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.39%, with male literacy at 84.00% and female literacy at 69.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 404.
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 | 405 | 201 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 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 had a total population of 405, including 201 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Damuriguri?
Damuriguri had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Damuriguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Damuriguri was 76.39%. Male literacy was 84.00% and female literacy was 69.19%.