Gorguri - Ghograpar (Pt), Nalbari
Gorguri is a village situated in the Ghograpar (Pt) subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorguri is 304030. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.44 hectares and falls under the 781369 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Nalbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gorguri
According to the 2011 Census, Gorguri village had a total population of 1,995 people, including 996 males and 999 females, living in 368 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.25%, with male literacy at 78.69% and female literacy at 65.87%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,995 | 996 | 999 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 170 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,200 | 650 | 550 |
| Illiterate Population | 795 | 346 | 449 |
Nearby Villages of Gorguri
Gorguri 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 Gorguri
Gorguri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gorguri.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Gorguri is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nalbari to Gorguri is about 20 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 Gorguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gorguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorguri 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 Gorguri
Where is Gorguri located?
Gorguri village is located in Ghograpar (Pt) Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Gorguri?
The pincode of Gorguri is 781369.
What is the population of Gorguri?
Gorguri had a total population of 1,995, including 996 males and 999 females.
How many households are there in Gorguri?
Gorguri had 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorguri was 72.25%. Male literacy was 78.69% and female literacy was 65.87%.