No.6 Jurukhri - Dhekiajuli (Pt), Sonitpur
No.6 Jurukhri is a village situated in the Dhekiajuli (Pt) subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhekiajuli and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Tezpur. Garmora serves as the Gaon Panchayat for No.6 Jurukhri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of No.6 Jurukhri is 285532. The village falls under the 784506 pincode. Dhekiajuli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
No.6 Jurukhri 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 No.6 Jurukhri
According to the 2011 Census, No.6 Jurukhri village had a total population of 624 people, including 333 males and 291 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.95%, with male literacy at 61.40% and female literacy at 38.68%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 215.
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 | 624 | 333 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 215 | 114 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 175 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 355 | 158 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of No.6 Jurukhri
No.6 Jurukhri 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 No.6 Jurukhri
Public transport in the No.6 Jurukhri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of No.6 Jurukhri.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhekiajuli to No.6 Jurukhri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to No.6 Jurukhri is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in No.6 Jurukhri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for No.6 Jurukhri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in No.6 Jurukhri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving No.6 Jurukhri 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 No.6 Jurukhri
Where is No.6 Jurukhri located?
No.6 Jurukhri village is located in Dhekiajuli (Pt) Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of No.6 Jurukhri?
The Gaon Panchayat of No.6 Jurukhri is Garmora.
What is the pincode of No.6 Jurukhri?
The pincode of No.6 Jurukhri is 784506.
What is the population of No.6 Jurukhri?
No.6 Jurukhri had a total population of 624, including 333 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in No.6 Jurukhri?
No.6 Jurukhri had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in No.6 Jurukhri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of No.6 Jurukhri was 50.95%. Male literacy was 61.40% and female literacy was 38.68%.