Jugurkuchi - Barbhag, Nalbari
Jugurkuchi is a village situated in the Barbhag subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 11 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. 43 No. Sonkani Datara serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Jugurkuchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jugurkuchi is 303841. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.76 hectares and falls under the 781351 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Jugurkuchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkhetri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jugurkuchi
According to the 2011 Census, Jugurkuchi village had a total population of 261 people, including 140 males and 121 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.45%, with male literacy at 93.70% and female literacy at 80.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 121.
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 | 261 | 140 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 68 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 119 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 21 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Jugurkuchi
Jugurkuchi 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 Jugurkuchi
Public transport in the Jugurkuchi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jugurkuchi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Jugurkuchi is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jugurkuchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jugurkuchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jugurkuchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jugurkuchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jugurkuchi
Where is Jugurkuchi located?
Jugurkuchi village is located in Barbhag Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Jugurkuchi?
The Gaon Panchayat of Jugurkuchi is 43 No. Sonkani Datara.
What is the pincode of Jugurkuchi?
The pincode of Jugurkuchi is 781351.
What is the population of Jugurkuchi?
Jugurkuchi had a total population of 261, including 140 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Jugurkuchi?
Jugurkuchi had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jugurkuchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jugurkuchi was 87.45%. Male literacy was 93.70% and female literacy was 80.36%.