Guhainkur - Amguri, Sivasagar
Guhainkur is a village situated in the Amguri subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. Momai Tamuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Guhainkur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Guhainkur is 292721. The village covers a total geographical area of 261.18 hectares and falls under the 785664 pincode. Sivasagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Guhainkur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Guhainkur
According to the 2011 Census, Guhainkur village had a total population of 1,063 people, including 543 males and 520 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.35%, with male literacy at 96.75% and female literacy at 89.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 426, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,063 | 543 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 426 | 218 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 898 | 476 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 67 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Guhainkur
Guhainkur 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 Guhainkur
Guhainkur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Guhainkur.
| 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 Guhainkur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Guhainkur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Guhainkur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Guhainkur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Guhainkur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Guhainkur
Where is Guhainkur located?
Guhainkur village is located in Amguri Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Guhainkur?
The Gram Panchayat of Guhainkur is Momai Tamuli.
What is the pincode of Guhainkur?
The pincode of Guhainkur is 785664.
What is the population of Guhainkur?
Guhainkur had a total population of 1,063, including 543 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Guhainkur?
Guhainkur had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Guhainkur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Guhainkur was 93.35%. Male literacy was 96.75% and female literacy was 89.79%.