# Kumguri Village, Bengtol, Chirang (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Bengtol, Chirang 

# Kumguri

Kumguri is a village in Bengtol sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **641 people in 137 households**, the 29th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.0%.

- 641people (2011)
- 137households
- 60.7%literacy
- 1,210females per 1,000 males

## Kumguri PIN code and other codes

Kumguri falls in Bengtol sub-district, Chirang district, Assam.

- Community development blockSidli-Chirang
- Census village code301842

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kumguri from nearby towns?

- Basugaon (nearest town)42 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kumguri?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kumguri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bengtol
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kumguri known for?

The main crops are **banana, paddy and chilli**. About 80% of the 222 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kumguri

Of every 100 households in Kumguri in 2011, 73 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kumguri · ■ Bengtol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****20%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**95%

Use banking services ****58%**

**22%

Television ****23%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****17%**

**27%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kumguri?

■ Kumguri · ■ Bengtol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.7%**

**59.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1210**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1636**

**946

Working population ****65.1%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.3% for men and 54.3% for women. 69% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (3%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 52 (12%) · **■** Marginal 293 (70%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bengtol

- Bhurpar684 people
- Balapara-I666 people
- Salbari-II652 people
- Paniagaon647 people
- Paschim Golajhar617 people
- Paschim Joypur617 people
- Salbari-I591 people
- Aminpara576 people

[All 87 villages in Bengtol](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/chirang/bengtol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kumguri?641 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kumguri in?Chirang district (Bengtol sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kumguri?60.7% (Census 2011)
