Indian Village Directory

Ghorachuwa Village

Ghorachuwa is an inhabited village in Sonari Sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. Its Census village code is 292963, the Census 2011 record lists 1,020 people in 219 households and the reported area is 286.68 hectares. The local references include Silakuti Gram Panchayat, Sibsagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Simaluguri at about 6 km.

In short:

Ghorachuwa is a village in Sonari Sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam, India. The available record shows Census village code 292963 and 1,020 people in 219 households.

Village Code292963
Population1,020
Households219
Area286.68 hectares
Nearest TownSimaluguri

Detailed village profile

Ghorachuwa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,020 people, 286.68 hectares of reported area and Simaluguri as the nearest town reference for Ghorachuwa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Assam
District Sivasagar
Sub-district Sonari
CD Block Sibsagar
Gram Panchayat SILAKUTI
  • Ghorachuwa falls under Sonari Sub-district in Sivasagar district, Assam.
  • The Census village code is 292963.
  • The record lists 1,020 people living in 219 households.
  • The reported village area is 286.68 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Simaluguri.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Ghorachuwa
Census Village Code
292963
State
Assam
State Census Code
18
District
Sivasagar
District Census Code
311
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Sonari
Sub-district Census Code
02074
CD Block
Sibsagar
Gram Panchayat
Silakuti
Households
219
Population
1,020
Male Population
521
Female Population
499
Sex Ratio
957.77
Area
286.68 hectares
Area
2.87 sq km
Nearest Town
Simaluguri
Nearest Town Distance
6 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 355.8 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.66 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ghorachuwa in the official administrative record. Census village code 292963, Silakuti Gram Panchayat and Sibsagar CD Block.

State Census Code
18
District Census Code
311
Sub-district Census Code
02074
Village Census Code
292963
CD Block Code
0106
CD Block Name
Sibsagar
Gram Panchayat Name
Silakuti

Location and Distance

Simaluguri is the nearest town listed for Ghorachuwa, about 6 km away. Sivasagar is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Sonari
District Headquarter
Sivasagar
Distance from District Headquarter
30 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Simaluguri (Tc)
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Assam
Nearest Town
Simaluguri
Distance from Nearest Town
6 km
Total Geographical Area
286.68 hectares
Area
2.87 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,020 people in 219 households, with 521 male residents and 499 female residents. The average household size is 4.66, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Ghorachuwa. Population density works out to about 355.8 people per sq km.

Total Households
219
Total Population
1,020
Male Population
521
Female Population
499
Sex Ratio
957.77
Average Household Size
4.66
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ghorachuwa list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Ghorachuwa. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ghorachuwa include hand pump water, treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
5.67 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ghorachuwa include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ghorachuwa include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Ghorachuwa is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 21 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
21 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
21 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ghorachuwa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and net sown area is 226.02 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
27.71
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
6.41 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
7.49 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
13.38 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
226.02
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
226.02 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Others
Available
Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Ghorachuwa village located?

Ghorachuwa is in Sonari Sub-district of Sivasagar district in Assam, India.

Which district is Ghorachuwa village in?

Ghorachuwa village is in Sivasagar district.

Which state is Ghorachuwa village in?

Ghorachuwa village is in Assam.

Which sub-district is Ghorachuwa under?

Ghorachuwa comes under Sonari Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ghorachuwa?

The Census village code of Ghorachuwa is 292963.

Which Gram Panchayat is Ghorachuwa under?

Ghorachuwa is listed under SILAKUTI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sibsagar.

What is the population of Ghorachuwa village?

The village record lists 1,020 people and 219 households for Ghorachuwa.

How many households are in Ghorachuwa village?

The village record lists 219 households for Ghorachuwa.

What is the male and female population of Ghorachuwa?

The record lists 521 male residents and 499 female residents for Ghorachuwa.

What is the sex ratio of Ghorachuwa village?

The sex ratio of Ghorachuwa is 957.77 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ghorachuwa village?

The reported geographical area of Ghorachuwa is 286.68 hectares.

What is the population density of Ghorachuwa village?

The approximate population density of Ghorachuwa is 355.8 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ghorachuwa?

The nearest town listed for Ghorachuwa is Simaluguri, about 6 km away.

How far is Ghorachuwa from the district headquarters?

Ghorachuwa is about 30 km from Sivasagar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ghorachuwa?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Ghorachuwa.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ghorachuwa?

For Ghorachuwa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and net sown area is 226.02 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Ghorachuwa.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Ghorachuwa.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.