Kenduguri - Bihpuria, Lakhimpur
Kenduguri is a village situated in the Bihpuria subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bihpuria and around 45 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Badati Jamuguri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kenduguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kenduguri is 287729. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.7 hectares and falls under the 784161 pincode. Bihpuria is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kenduguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kenduguri
According to the 2011 Census, Kenduguri village had a total population of 1,419 people, including 711 males and 708 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 996 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.70%, with male literacy at 82.92% and female literacy at 72.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 678.
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 | 1,419 | 711 | 708 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 102 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 678 | 340 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 941 | 505 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 206 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Kenduguri
Kenduguri 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 Kenduguri
Public transport in the Kenduguri is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bihpuria to Kenduguri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Kenduguri is about 45 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 Kenduguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kenduguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kenduguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kenduguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kenduguri
Where is Kenduguri located?
Kenduguri village is located in Bihpuria Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kenduguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kenduguri is Badati Jamuguri.
What is the pincode of Kenduguri?
The pincode of Kenduguri is 784161.
What is the population of Kenduguri?
Kenduguri had a total population of 1,419, including 711 males and 708 females.
How many households are there in Kenduguri?
Kenduguri had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kenduguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kenduguri was 77.70%. Male literacy was 82.92% and female literacy was 72.43%.