Katah Guri - Dhing, Nagaon
Katah Guri is a village situated in the Dhing subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Katahguri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Katah Guri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katah Guri is 284614. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.24 hectares and falls under the 782123 pincode. Dhing is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Katah Guri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhing Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katah Guri
According to the 2011 Census, Katah Guri village had a total population of 4,930 people, including 2,521 males and 2,409 females, living in 976 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.79%, with male literacy at 60.30% and female literacy at 57.22%.
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 | 4,930 | 2,521 | 2,409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 992 | 516 | 476 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,315 | 1,209 | 1,106 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,615 | 1,312 | 1,303 |
Nearby Villages of Katah Guri
Katah Guri 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 Katah Guri
Public transport in the Katah Guri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Katah Guri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhing to Katah Guri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Katah Guri 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 Katah Guri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katah Guri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katah Guri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katah Guri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katah Guri
Where is Katah Guri located?
Katah Guri village is located in Dhing Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Katah Guri?
The Gaon Panchayat of Katah Guri is Katahguri.
What is the pincode of Katah Guri?
The pincode of Katah Guri is 782123.
What is the population of Katah Guri?
Katah Guri had a total population of 4,930, including 2,521 males and 2,409 females.
How many households are there in Katah Guri?
Katah Guri had 976 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katah Guri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katah Guri was 58.79%. Male literacy was 60.30% and female literacy was 57.22%.