Ghurachuwa Kumar - Amguri, Sivasagar
Ghurachuwa Kumar is a village situated in the Amguri subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. Diksu serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Ghurachuwa Kumar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghurachuwa Kumar is 292737. The village covers a total geographical area of 222.89 hectares and falls under the 785680 pincode. Sivasagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Ghurachuwa Kumar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sivasagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghurachuwa Kumar
According to the 2011 Census, Ghurachuwa Kumar village had a total population of 1,349 people, including 719 males and 630 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.85%, with male literacy at 97.51% and female literacy at 91.83%.
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 | 1,349 | 719 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 77 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,143 | 626 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 93 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Ghurachuwa Kumar
Ghurachuwa Kumar 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 Ghurachuwa Kumar
Public transport in the Ghurachuwa Kumar is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ghurachuwa Kumar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sivasagar to Ghurachuwa Kumar 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 Ghurachuwa Kumar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghurachuwa Kumar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ghurachuwa Kumar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghurachuwa Kumar 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 Ghurachuwa Kumar
Where is Ghurachuwa Kumar located?
Ghurachuwa Kumar village is located in Amguri Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Ghurachuwa Kumar?
The Gaon Panchayat of Ghurachuwa Kumar is Diksu.
What is the pincode of Ghurachuwa Kumar?
The pincode of Ghurachuwa Kumar is 785680.
What is the population of Ghurachuwa Kumar?
Ghurachuwa Kumar had a total population of 1,349, including 719 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Ghurachuwa Kumar?
Ghurachuwa Kumar had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghurachuwa Kumar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghurachuwa Kumar was 94.85%. Male literacy was 97.51% and female literacy was 91.83%.