Gazanga Guri - Dhekiajuli (Pt), Sonitpur
Gazanga Guri is a village situated in the Dhekiajuli (Pt) subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhekiajuli and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Tezpur. Mizibari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Gazanga Guri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gazanga Guri is 285655. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.64 hectares and falls under the 784117 pincode. Dhekiajuli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Gazanga 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 Tezpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gazanga Guri
According to the 2011 Census, Gazanga Guri village had a total population of 850 people, including 413 males and 437 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.31%, with male literacy at 75.43% and female literacy at 69.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 35.
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 | 850 | 413 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 67 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 261 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 152 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Gazanga Guri
Gazanga 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 Gazanga Guri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gazanga Guri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhekiajuli to Gazanga Guri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Gazanga Guri is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gazanga Guri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gazanga Guri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gazanga 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 Gazanga 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gazanga Guri
Where is Gazanga Guri located?
Gazanga Guri village is located in Dhekiajuli (Pt) Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Gazanga Guri?
The Gaon Panchayat of Gazanga Guri is Mizibari.
What is the pincode of Gazanga Guri?
The pincode of Gazanga Guri is 784117.
What is the population of Gazanga Guri?
Gazanga Guri had a total population of 850, including 413 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Gazanga Guri?
Gazanga Guri had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gazanga Guri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gazanga Guri was 72.31%. Male literacy was 75.43% and female literacy was 69.38%.