Kuchiakhanda - Baska, Baksa
Kuchiakhanda is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 141 km from Barnagar Of Barpeta District and around 62 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuchiakhanda is 304157. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.8 hectares and falls under the 781315 pincode. Barpeta Road is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Kuchiakhanda 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 Kuchiakhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Kuchiakhanda village had a total population of 1,045 people, including 522 males and 523 females, living in 220 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.42%, with male literacy at 54.55% and female literacy at 46.30%.
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 | 1,045 | 522 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 228 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 623 | 294 | 329 |
Nearby Villages of Kuchiakhanda
Kuchiakhanda 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 Kuchiakhanda
Public transport in the Kuchiakhanda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kuchiakhanda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Kuchiakhanda is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Kuchiakhanda is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuchiakhanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuchiakhanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kuchiakhanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuchiakhanda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kuchiakhanda
Where is Kuchiakhanda located?
Kuchiakhanda village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kuchiakhanda?
The pincode of Kuchiakhanda is 781315.
What is the population of Kuchiakhanda?
Kuchiakhanda had a total population of 1,045, including 522 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Kuchiakhanda?
Kuchiakhanda had 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuchiakhanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuchiakhanda was 50.42%. Male literacy was 54.55% and female literacy was 46.30%.