Kashidoba - Bongaigaon (Pt), Bongaigaon
Kashidoba is a village situated in the Bongaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Chiponchila serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kashidoba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kashidoba is 301281. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.55 hectares and falls under the 783394 pincode. Bongaigaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kashidoba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bongaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kashidoba
According to the 2011 Census, Kashidoba village had a total population of 1,115 people, including 496 males and 619 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 1,248 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.18%, with male literacy at 81.41% and female literacy at 64.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
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 | 1,115 | 496 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 55 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 20 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 716 | 359 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 137 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Kashidoba
Kashidoba 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 Kashidoba
Public transport in the Kashidoba is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kashidoba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bongaigaon to Kashidoba is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kashidoba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kashidoba 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 Kashidoba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kashidoba 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 Kashidoba
Where is Kashidoba located?
Kashidoba village is located in Bongaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kashidoba?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kashidoba is Chiponchila.
What is the pincode of Kashidoba?
The pincode of Kashidoba is 783394.
What is the population of Kashidoba?
Kashidoba had a total population of 1,115, including 496 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Kashidoba?
Kashidoba had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kashidoba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kashidoba was 72.18%. Male literacy was 81.41% and female literacy was 64.79%.