Gohain Gaon - Sapekhati, Charaideo
Gohain Gaon is a village situated in the Sapekhati subdivision of Charaideo district, Assam. It is located approximately 26 km from Sonari and around 66 km from Sivasagar. Ahukhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gohain Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gohain Gaon is 293110. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.34 hectares and falls under the 785692 pincode. Sonari is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Gohain Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gohain Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Gohain Gaon village had a total population of 1,439 people, including 724 males and 715 females, living in 302 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.39%, with male literacy at 83.20% and female literacy at 71.66%.
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 | 1,439 | 724 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 105 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 965 | 515 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 209 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Gohain Gaon
Gohain 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 Gohain Gaon
Public transport in the Gohain Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gohain Gaon.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonari to Gohain Gaon is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Gohain Gaon is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gohain Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gohain Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gohain 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 Gohain Gaon 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gohain Gaon
Where is Gohain Gaon located?
Gohain Gaon village is located in Sapekhati Subdivision, Charaideo district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gohain Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gohain Gaon is Ahukhat.
What is the pincode of Gohain Gaon?
The pincode of Gohain Gaon is 785692.
What is the population of Gohain Gaon?
Gohain Gaon had a total population of 1,439, including 724 males and 715 females.
How many households are there in Gohain Gaon?
Gohain Gaon had 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gohain Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gohain Gaon was 77.39%. Male literacy was 83.20% and female literacy was 71.66%.