Kumguri - Dotoma, Kokrajhar
Kumguri is a village situated in the Dotoma subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dotoma and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumguri is 280018. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.69 hectares and falls under the 783346 pincode. Kokrajhar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kumguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Kumguri
According to the 2011 Census, Kumguri village had a total population of 595 people, including 312 males and 283 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.92%, with male literacy at 85.51% and female literacy at 71.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 573.
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 | 595 | 312 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 573 | 300 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 236 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 76 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Kumguri
Kumguri 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 Kumguri
Public transport in the Kumguri 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 Kumguri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kumguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kumguri
Where is Kumguri located?
Kumguri village is located in Dotoma Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kumguri?
The pincode of Kumguri is 783346.
What is the population of Kumguri?
Kumguri had a total population of 595, including 312 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Kumguri?
Kumguri had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kumguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumguri was 78.92%. Male literacy was 85.51% and female literacy was 71.92%.