Jaknikura (Jakanikura) - Barnagar (Pt), Barpeta
Jaknikura (Jakanikura) is a village situated in the Barnagar (Pt) subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Haldia-tenga Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaknikura (Jakanikura) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaknikura (Jakanikura) is 282690. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.02 hectares and falls under the 781315 pincode. Sorbhog is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Jaknikura (Jakanikura) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jaknikura (Jakanikura)
As per Census 2011, Jaknikura (Jakanikura) village has a total population of 665 people, consisting of 342 males and 323 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 485 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaknikura (Jakanikura) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 665 | 342 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 90 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 101 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 485 | 241 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Jaknikura (Jakanikura)
Jaknikura (Jakanikura) 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 Jaknikura (Jakanikura)
Public transport in the Jaknikura (Jakanikura) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jaknikura (Jakanikura).
| 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 Sorbhog to Jaknikura (Jakanikura) is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Jaknikura (Jakanikura) is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaknikura (Jakanikura)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaknikura (Jakanikura) 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jaknikura (Jakanikura)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaknikura (Jakanikura) 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaknikura (Jakanikura)
Where is Jaknikura (Jakanikura) located?
Jaknikura (Jakanikura) village is located in Barnagar (Pt) Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaknikura (Jakanikura)?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaknikura (Jakanikura) is Haldia-tenga Gaon.
What is the pincode of Jaknikura (Jakanikura)?
The pincode of Jaknikura (Jakanikura) is 781315.
What is the population of Jaknikura (Jakanikura)?
Jaknikura (Jakanikura) has a total population of 665, including 342 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Jaknikura (Jakanikura)?
There are 121 households in Jaknikura (Jakanikura).
What is the literacy rate in Jaknikura (Jakanikura)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaknikura (Jakanikura) is 27.07%. Male literacy is 29.53% and female literacy is 24.46%.