Pakhakata Village - Srijangram, Bongaigaon
Pakhakata is a village situated in the Srijangram subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Nasatra Baghekhaiti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakhakata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakhakata is 301648. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.86 hectares and falls under the 783383 pincode. Abhayapuri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Pakhakata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Abhayapuri North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pakhakata
As per Census 2011, Pakhakata village has a total population of 1,458 people, consisting of 764 males and 694 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 291 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 649 literate and 809 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pakhakata are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,458 | 764 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 159 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 349 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 809 | 415 | 394 |
Nearby Villages of Pakhakata
Pakhakata 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 Pakhakata
Public transport in the Pakhakata is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pakhakata.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abhayapuri to Pakhakata is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bongaigaon to Pakhakata is about 32 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 Pakhakata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakhakata 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 Pakhakata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakhakata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pakhakata
Where is Pakhakata located?
Pakhakata village is located in Srijangram Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakhakata?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakhakata is Nasatra Baghekhaiti.
What is the pincode of Pakhakata?
The pincode of Pakhakata is 783383.
What is the population of Pakhakata?
Pakhakata has a total population of 1,458, including 764 males and 694 females.
How many households are there in Pakhakata?
There are 250 households in Pakhakata.
What is the literacy rate in Pakhakata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhakata is 44.51%. Male literacy is 45.68% and female literacy is 43.23%.