Kashkuri Gaon - Sarthebari, Barpeta
Kashkuri Gaon is a village situated in the Sarthebari subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Pub Paka serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kashkuri Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashkuri Gaon is 283267. The village covers a total geographical area of 139 hectares and falls under the 781375 pincode. Sarthebari is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kashkuri Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarukhetri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kashkuri Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kashkuri Gaon village had a total population of 654 people, including 325 males and 329 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.41%, with male literacy at 95.86% and female literacy at 90.94%.
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 | 654 | 325 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 278 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 47 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Kashkuri Gaon
Kashkuri 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 Kashkuri Gaon
Kashkuri Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kashkuri Gaon.
| 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 Sarthebari to Kashkuri Gaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Kashkuri Gaon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kashkuri Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashkuri 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kashkuri 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 Kashkuri Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kashkuri Gaon
Where is Kashkuri Gaon located?
Kashkuri Gaon village is located in Sarthebari Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kashkuri Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kashkuri Gaon is Pub Paka.
What is the pincode of Kashkuri Gaon?
The pincode of Kashkuri Gaon is 781375.
What is the population of Kashkuri Gaon?
Kashkuri Gaon had a total population of 654, including 325 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Kashkuri Gaon?
Kashkuri Gaon had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kashkuri Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashkuri Gaon was 93.41%. Male literacy was 95.86% and female literacy was 90.94%.