Guhain village, Amguri block | Pincode 785680

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PARUAL SAIKIA

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LGD code: 292742
Pincode: 785680
Post office: Amguri
Population: 413
Households: 88
Literacy rate: 85.5%
Sex ratio: 976 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 263

Census 2011 · in context

How Guhain compares

By population, Guhain ranks #105 of 110 villages in Amguri mandal.

Literacy rate

85.5%

+9.8% vs mandal average

Guhain: 85.5%
Amguri mandal: 75.7%
Sivasagar district: 70.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

976

−4 vs mandal average

Guhain: 976
Amguri mandal: 980

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.1 vs mandal average

Guhain: 4.7
Amguri mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Guhain at a glance

Guhain is a village of 413 people in 88 households (Census 2011) in Amguri block, Sivasagar district, Assam, the 105th-largest of 110 villages in Amguri block. Literacy is 86%, 10 points above the block average of 76% and the sex ratio is 976 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 785680, served by Amguri post office; the LGD village code is 292742. The sarpanch is PARUAL SAIKIA, and the village votes in Amguri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prodip Hazarika. The population is estimated at 487 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Guhain · this village	413	86%	—
Tepor · Amguri	2,396	87%	—
Telial · Amguri	792	85%	—
Namtial · Amguri	544	85%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Guhain

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Amguri (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 10
Distance to district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): HAFOLOTING
Total area (ha): 225.17
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Guhain

LGD code: 292742
Pincode: 785680
Post office: Amguri
Population (Census 2011): 413
Population (projected 2026): 487
Households: 88
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 976
Literacy rate: 85.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Jorhat
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Amguri
Member of Parliament: Gaurav Gogoi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prodip Hazarika
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PARUAL SAIKIA
Block / Mandal: Amguri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sivasagar district level

Then & Now

Guhain — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

413

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

487

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

104

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 413Census 2011
Households: 88Census 2011
Literacy rate: 85.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 976 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4872026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1042026 projection
Active job cards: 84,832MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,215MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 915NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 86.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 82.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sivasagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sivasagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sivasagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Khasi villagers block Assam census teams in disputed border hamlets

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Assam Filmmaker Rima Das’ ‘Village Rockstars 2’ to Release Nationwide on September 25

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Khasi villagers block Assam census teams in disputed border hamlets
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How Joha Rice Supports Assam's Agricultural Economy
IBEF21h ago
Assam Filmmaker Rima Das’ ‘Village Rockstars 2’ to Release Nationwide on September 25
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What is the pincode of Guhain?

The pincode of Guhain, Amguri block, Sivasagar district, Assam is 785680. The post office is Amguri.

Which post office delivers to Guhain?

Mail for Guhain is delivered through Amguri post office, pincode 785680, in Amguri block, Sivasagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Guhain located?

Guhain is a village in Amguri block of Sivasagar district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Guhain as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Guhain village has a population of 413 across 88 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Guhain?

The current sarpanch of Guhain gram panchayat is PARUAL SAIKIA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Guhain in?

Guhain falls under the Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Guhain in?

Guhain falls under the Amguri assembly constituency (AC #103) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Guhain?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Guhain village is 85.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Guhain?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Guhain village is 976 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Guhain?

12 schemes currently match residents of Guhain, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Guhain?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Guhain village is 292742.

How big is Guhain compared to other villages in Amguri block?

Guhain ranks 105 of 110 villages in Amguri block by Census 2011 population (413 residents).

Who is the MLA of Guhain?

Guhain falls under Amguri assembly constituency (AC 103). The sitting MLA is Prodip Hazarika (AGP).

Who is the MP for Guhain?

Guhain is in Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Gaurav Gogoi (INC).

What is the population of Guhain in 2026?

Guhain is estimated at 487 people in 2026, up about 18% from 413 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Guhain in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Guhain in Sivasagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Guhain?

PARUAL SAIKIA is the sarpanch of Guhain gram panchayat, Amguri block. See the sarpanch list of Amguri block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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