Gurmow - Goreswar (Pt), Tamulpur
Gurmow is a village situated in the Goreswar (Pt) subdivision of Tamulpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from Goreswar and around 70 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurmow is 304390. The village covers a total geographical area of 660.44 hectares and falls under the 781366 pincode.
Population of Gurmow
According to the 2011 Census, Gurmow village had a total population of 3,676 people, including 1,893 males and 1,783 females, living in 745 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.19%, with male literacy at 87.05% and female literacy at 71.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,629.
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 | 3,676 | 1,893 | 1,783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 500 | 272 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,629 | 824 | 805 |
| Literate Population | 2,515 | 1,411 | 1,104 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,161 | 482 | 679 |
Nearby Villages of Gurmow
Gurmow 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 Gurmow
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gurmow. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gurmow.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mushalpur to Gurmow is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurmow
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurmow village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gurmow
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurmow village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gurmow
Where is Gurmow located?
Gurmow village is located in Goreswar (Pt) Subdivision, Tamulpur district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Gurmow?
The pincode of Gurmow is 781366.
What is the population of Gurmow?
Gurmow had a total population of 3,676, including 1,893 males and 1,783 females.
How many households are there in Gurmow?
Gurmow had 745 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gurmow?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurmow was 79.19%. Male literacy was 87.05% and female literacy was 71.00%.