Ooguri Paam - Bhuragaon, Marigaon
Ooguri Paam is a village situated in the Bhuragaon subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 96 km from Bhuragaon and around 24 km from Morigaon. Dhupguri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ooguri Paam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ooguri Paam is 283724. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.41 hectares and falls under the 782121 pincode. Marigaon is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ooguri Paam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharighat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ooguri Paam
As per Census 2011, Ooguri Paam village has a total population of 1,176 people, consisting of 613 males and 563 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 601 literate and 575 illiterate residents. Additionally, 55 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 246 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ooguri Paam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,176 | 613 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 137 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 26 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 246 | 122 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 601 | 330 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 283 | 292 |
Nearby Villages of Ooguri Paam
Ooguri Paam 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 Ooguri Paam
Ooguri Paam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marigaon to Ooguri Paam is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Ooguri Paam is about 24 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 Ooguri Paam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ooguri Paam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ooguri Paam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ooguri Paam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ooguri Paam
Where is Ooguri Paam located?
Ooguri Paam village is located in Bhuragaon Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ooguri Paam?
The Gram Panchayat of Ooguri Paam is Dhupguri.
What is the pincode of Ooguri Paam?
The pincode of Ooguri Paam is 782121.
What is the population of Ooguri Paam?
Ooguri Paam has a total population of 1,176, including 613 males and 563 females.
How many households are there in Ooguri Paam?
There are 221 households in Ooguri Paam.
What is the literacy rate in Ooguri Paam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ooguri Paam is 51.11%. Male literacy is 53.83% and female literacy is 48.13%.