Thaigirguri - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Thaigirguri is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gossaigaon and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thaigirguri is 279608. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.67 hectares and falls under the 783360 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Thaigirguri 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 Thaigirguri
According to the 2011 Census, Thaigirguri village had a total population of 254 people, including 137 males and 117 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.32%, with male literacy at 47.57% and female literacy at 24.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 254 | 137 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 34 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 49 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 88 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Thaigirguri
Thaigirguri 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 Thaigirguri
Public transport in the Thaigirguri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Thaigirguri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gossaigaon to Thaigirguri is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Thaigirguri is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Thaigirguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thaigirguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Thaigirguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thaigirguri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Thaigirguri
Where is Thaigirguri located?
Thaigirguri village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Thaigirguri?
The pincode of Thaigirguri is 783360.
What is the population of Thaigirguri?
Thaigirguri had a total population of 254, including 137 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Thaigirguri?
Thaigirguri had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thaigirguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thaigirguri was 36.32%. Male literacy was 47.57% and female literacy was 24.49%.