Monjuri - Mankachar, South Salmara Mancachar
Monjuri is a village situated in the Mankachar subdivision of South Salmara Mancachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from Mankachar and around 88 km from Dhubri. Baghapara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Monjuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Monjuri is 281734. The village covers a total geographical area of 533 hectares and falls under the 783131 pincode. Dhubri is the nearest town, located about 88 km away.
Monjuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birsing Jarua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Monjuri
According to the 2011 Census, Monjuri village had a total population of 3,077 people, including 1,536 males and 1,541 females, living in 695 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.26%, with male literacy at 45.38% and female literacy at 41.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 296.
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 | 3,077 | 1,536 | 1,541 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 643 | 291 | 352 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 154 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 1,053 | 565 | 488 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,024 | 971 | 1,053 |
Nearby Villages of Monjuri
Monjuri 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 Monjuri
Public transport in the Monjuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhubri to Monjuri is about 88 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Monjuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Monjuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Monjuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Monjuri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Monjuri
Where is Monjuri located?
Monjuri village is located in Mankachar Subdivision, South Salmara Mancachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Monjuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Monjuri is Baghapara.
What is the pincode of Monjuri?
The pincode of Monjuri is 783131.
What is the population of Monjuri?
Monjuri had a total population of 3,077, including 1,536 males and 1,541 females.
How many households are there in Monjuri?
Monjuri had 695 households.
What is the literacy rate in Monjuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Monjuri was 43.26%. Male literacy was 45.38% and female literacy was 41.04%.