Katah Guri - Raha, Nagaon
Katah Guri is a village situated in the Raha subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raha and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Ranthali serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Katah Guri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katah Guri is 284858. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.1 hectares and falls under the 782103 pincode. Raha is the nearest town, located about 6 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 Raha 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 682 people, including 348 males and 334 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.04%, with male literacy at 92.74% and female literacy at 83.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 379.
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 | 682 | 348 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 45 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 196 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 281 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 67 | 85 |
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
Katah Guri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Katah Guri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raha to Katah Guri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Katah Guri is about 15 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 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Katah Guri
Where is Katah Guri located?
Katah Guri village is located in Raha Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Katah Guri?
The Gaon Panchayat of Katah Guri is Ranthali.
What is the pincode of Katah Guri?
The pincode of Katah Guri is 782103.
What is the population of Katah Guri?
Katah Guri had a total population of 682, including 348 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Katah Guri?
Katah Guri had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katah Guri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katah Guri was 88.04%. Male literacy was 92.74% and female literacy was 83.28%.