Khudrakhowa - Kalgachia, Barpeta
Khudrakhowa is a village situated in the Kalgachia subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Nasatra Baghekhaiti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khudrakhowa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khudrakhowa is 282740. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.12 hectares and falls under the 781321 pincode. Abhayapuri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khudrakhowa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khudrakhowa
As per Census 2011, Khudrakhowa village has a total population of 1,930 people, consisting of 984 males and 946 females. The village has 345 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 465 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 718 literate and 1,212 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khudrakhowa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,930 | 984 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 465 | 241 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 718 | 383 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,212 | 601 | 611 |
Nearby Villages of Khudrakhowa
Khudrakhowa 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 Khudrakhowa
Public transport in the Khudrakhowa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abhayapuri to Khudrakhowa is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Khudrakhowa is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khudrakhowa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khudrakhowa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khudrakhowa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khudrakhowa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khudrakhowa
Where is Khudrakhowa located?
Khudrakhowa village is located in Kalgachia Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khudrakhowa?
The Gram Panchayat of Khudrakhowa is Nasatra Baghekhaiti.
What is the pincode of Khudrakhowa?
The pincode of Khudrakhowa is 781321.
What is the population of Khudrakhowa?
Khudrakhowa has a total population of 1,930, including 984 males and 946 females.
How many households are there in Khudrakhowa?
There are 345 households in Khudrakhowa.
What is the literacy rate in Khudrakhowa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khudrakhowa is 37.20%. Male literacy is 38.92% and female literacy is 35.41%.