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Assam Rifles engages village authorities
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
maneswar
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- LGD code
- 304906
- Pincode
- 784145
- Post office
- Sipajhal
- Population
- 623
- Households
- 156
- Literacy rate
- 63.6%
- Sex ratio
- 941 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 383
Census 2011 · in context
How Pachim Kuruah compares
By population, Pachim Kuruah ranks #69 of 98 villages in Sipajhar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.6%
−0.2% vs mandal average
Pachim Kuruah63.6%
Sipajhar mandal63.8%
Darrang district52.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
941
−23 vs mandal average
Pachim Kuruah941
Sipajhar mandal964
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.8 vs mandal average
Pachim Kuruah4.0
Sipajhar mandal4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pachim Kuruah at a glance
Pachim Kuruah is a village of 623 people in 156 households (Census 2011) in Sipajhar block, Darrang district, Assam, the 69th-largest of 98 villages in Sipajhar block. Literacy is 64%, about the same as the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 941 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 784145, served by Sipajhal post office; the LGD village code is 304906. The sarpanch is maneswar, and the village votes in Rangapara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Kamal Tanti. The population is estimated at 735 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kurua →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pachim Kuruah · this village | 623 | 64% | — |
| Upper Kuruwa · Sipajhar | 2,413 | 75% | — |
| Bhati Kuruah · Sipajhar | 1,477 | 75% | — |
| Bajana Pathar · Sipajhar | 511 | 69% | — |
| Veheni Chapari · Sipajhar | 438 | 62% | — |
| K. Kuruwa (Kuruwagaon) · Sipajhar | 132 | 12% | — |
| Dakhin Kuruah No.2 · Sipajhar | 34 | 68% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Pachim Kuruah
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 5
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- Mangaldoi (MB)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 34
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 34
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BAJANA PATHAR
- Total area (ha)
- 148.06
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Pachim Kuruah
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Pachim Kuruah
- LGD code
- 304906
- Pincode
- 784145
- Post office
- Sipajhal
- Population (Census 2011)
- 623
- Population (projected 2026)
- 735
- Households
- 156
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 941
- Literacy rate
- 63.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Tezpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Rangapara
- Member of Parliament
- Ranjit Dutta
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Krishna Kamal Tanti
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- maneswar
- Block / Mandal
- Sipajhar
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 784145
- Kira Kara N.C.Sipajhar mandal6,190 pop
- Dhalpur No.3 (Dijolpur No.3)Sipajhar mandal6,115 pop
- BhuktabariSipajhar mandal5,400 pop
- MaroiSipajhar mandal5,353 pop
- Dhalpur No.1 (Dijolpur No.1)Sipajhar mandal5,214 pop
- PhuhurataliSipajhar mandal4,370 pop
- Suktaguri No.1Sipajhar mandal4,070 pop
- PithakhowaSipajhar mandal2,870 pop
- HazarikaparaSipajhar mandal2,769 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Pachim Kuruah
Other villages in Sipajhar mandal
View all 60+ →- Kira Kara N.C.
- Dhalpur No.3 (Dijolpur No.3)
- Bhuktabari
- Maroi
- Dhalpur No.1 (Dijolpur No.1)
- Phuhuratali
- Suktaguri No.1
- Pithakhowa
- Hazarikapara
- Kabai Chuba
- Sanowatari
- Maruwa Chuburi
- Satkhali
- Dakhin Chuburi
- Upper Kuruwa
- Bijulibari
- Jhakuwapara
- Pakabangipara
- Debananda Satra
- Dumunichoki
- Satgharia
- Singmari
- Byas Para
- Kaoikaragaon
- Bhati Kuruah
- Gharoa Sonapur
- Dostany
- Kumarpara
- Narikali
- Barangabari
- Kuwari Gaon
- Borora Khat
- Nizsipajhar
- Kalitapara
- Gopalpur
- Salmara
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)