Kahitoma Gaon - Baska, Baksa
Kahitoma Gaon is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 158 km from Barnagar Of Barpeta District and around 79 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahitoma Gaon is 304093. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.05 hectares and falls under the 781367 pincode. Barpeta Road is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Kahitoma Gaon 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 Kahitoma Gaon
As per Census 2011, Kahitoma Gaon village has a total population of 194 people, consisting of 111 males and 83 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 747 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 92 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kahitoma Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 194 | 111 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 72 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 39 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Kahitoma Gaon
Kahitoma Gaon 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 Kahitoma Gaon
Public transport in the Kahitoma Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kahitoma Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpeta Road to Kahitoma Gaon is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Kahitoma Gaon is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kahitoma Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kahitoma Gaon 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 Kahitoma Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kahitoma Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kahitoma Gaon
Where is Kahitoma Gaon located?
Kahitoma Gaon village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kahitoma Gaon?
The pincode of Kahitoma Gaon is 781367.
What is the population of Kahitoma Gaon?
Kahitoma Gaon has a total population of 194, including 111 males and 83 females.
How many households are there in Kahitoma Gaon?
There are 50 households in Kahitoma Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kahitoma Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahitoma Gaon is 52.58%. Male literacy is 64.86% and female literacy is 36.14%.