Kariguri - Mayong, Marigaon
Kariguri is a village situated in the Mayong subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 70 km from Mayong and around 35 km from Morigaon. Lehpati serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kariguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kariguri is 283447. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.41 hectares and falls under the 782411 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Kariguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Kariguri
According to the 2011 Census, Kariguri village had a total population of 79 people, including 47 males and 32 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 681 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.58%, with male literacy at 78.95% and female literacy at 62.50%.
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 | 79 | 47 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 30 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 17 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Kariguri
Kariguri 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 Kariguri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kariguri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagiroad to Kariguri is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Kariguri is about 35 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 Kariguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kariguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kariguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kariguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kariguri
Where is Kariguri located?
Kariguri village is located in Mayong Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kariguri?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kariguri is Lehpati.
What is the pincode of Kariguri?
The pincode of Kariguri is 782411.
What is the population of Kariguri?
Kariguri had a total population of 79, including 47 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Kariguri?
Kariguri had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kariguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kariguri was 72.58%. Male literacy was 78.95% and female literacy was 62.50%.