Kuhimari - Kaliabor, Nagaon
Kuhimari is a village situated in the Kaliabor subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Uttar Paschim Pubthoria serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kuhimari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuhimari is 284080. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.05 hectares and falls under the 782143 pincode. Tezpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kuhimari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaliabor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuhimari
According to the 2011 Census, Kuhimari village had a total population of 1,423 people, including 725 males and 698 females, living in 284 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.78%, with male literacy at 85.65% and female literacy at 75.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 711, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 1,423 | 725 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 77 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 711 | 358 | 353 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,009 | 555 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 170 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Kuhimari
Kuhimari 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 Kuhimari
Kuhimari 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 >10 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 Tezpur to Kuhimari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Kuhimari is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuhimari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuhimari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuhimari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuhimari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuhimari
Where is Kuhimari located?
Kuhimari village is located in Kaliabor Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kuhimari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kuhimari is Uttar Paschim Pubthoria.
What is the pincode of Kuhimari?
The pincode of Kuhimari is 782143.
What is the population of Kuhimari?
Kuhimari had a total population of 1,423, including 725 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Kuhimari?
Kuhimari had 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuhimari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuhimari was 80.78%. Male literacy was 85.65% and female literacy was 75.54%.