Magurmari - Dotoma, Kokrajhar
Magurmari is a village situated in the Dotoma subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dotoma and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magurmari is 280141. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.17 hectares and falls under the 783347 pincode. Kokrajhar is the nearest town, located about 171.17 km away.
Magurmari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Magurmari
According to the 2011 Census, Magurmari village had a total population of 1,238 people, including 614 males and 624 females, living in 254 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.90%, with male literacy at 77.36% and female literacy at 60.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 140, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 314.
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 | 1,238 | 614 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 84 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 314 | 147 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 731 | 410 | 321 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 204 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Magurmari
Magurmari 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 Magurmari
Magurmari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Magurmari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kokrajhar to Magurmari is about 171.17 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Magurmari is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Magurmari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magurmari 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 Magurmari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magurmari 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Magurmari
Where is Magurmari located?
Magurmari village is located in Dotoma Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Magurmari?
The pincode of Magurmari is 783347.
What is the population of Magurmari?
Magurmari had a total population of 1,238, including 614 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Magurmari?
Magurmari had 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Magurmari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magurmari was 68.90%. Male literacy was 77.36% and female literacy was 60.45%.