Kahdoba - Baska, Baksa
Kahdoba is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 133 km from Barnagar Of Barpeta District and around 53 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahdoba is 304177. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.15 hectares and falls under the 781373 pincode. Howly is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kahdoba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sorbhog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kahdoba
According to the 2011 Census, Kahdoba village had a total population of 324 people, including 165 males and 159 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.28%, with male literacy at 91.45% and female literacy at 78.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 324 | 165 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 255 | 139 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 26 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Kahdoba
Kahdoba 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 Kahdoba
Kahdoba is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kahdoba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Howly to Kahdoba is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Kahdoba is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kahdoba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kahdoba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kahdoba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kahdoba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kahdoba
Where is Kahdoba located?
Kahdoba village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kahdoba?
The pincode of Kahdoba is 781373.
What is the population of Kahdoba?
Kahdoba had a total population of 324, including 165 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Kahdoba?
Kahdoba had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kahdoba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahdoba was 85.28%. Male literacy was 91.45% and female literacy was 78.91%.