Symaguri - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Symaguri is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gossaigaon and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Symaguri is 279728. The village covers a total geographical area of 255.36 hectares and falls under the 783360 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Symaguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Gossaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Symaguri
As per Census 2011, Symaguri village has a total population of 866 people, consisting of 447 males and 419 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 473 literate and 393 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Symaguri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 866 | 447 | 419 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 81 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 275 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 172 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Symaguri
Symaguri 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 Symaguri
Symaguri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Symaguri.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gossaigaon to Symaguri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Symaguri is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Symaguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Symaguri 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Symaguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Symaguri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Symaguri
Where is Symaguri located?
Symaguri village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Symaguri?
The pincode of Symaguri is 783360.
What is the population of Symaguri?
Symaguri has a total population of 866, including 447 males and 419 females.
How many households are there in Symaguri?
There are 164 households in Symaguri.
What is the literacy rate in Symaguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Symaguri is 54.62%. Male literacy is 61.52% and female literacy is 47.26%.