Poita Khat - Sapekhati, Charaideo
Poita Khat is a village situated in the Sapekhati subdivision of Charaideo district, Assam. It is located approximately 34 km from Sonari and around 80 km from Sivasagar. Nahar Pukhuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Poita Khat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Poita Khat is 293148. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.27 hectares and falls under the 785692 pincode. Sonari is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Poita Khat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Poita Khat
As per Census 2011, Poita Khat village has a total population of 822 people, consisting of 419 males and 403 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 312 literate and 510 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Poita Khat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 822 | 419 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 61 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 177 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 242 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Poita Khat
Poita Khat 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 Poita Khat
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Poita Khat. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Poita Khat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sonari to Poita Khat is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Poita Khat is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Poita Khat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Poita Khat 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 Poita Khat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Poita Khat 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 Poita Khat
Where is Poita Khat located?
Poita Khat village is located in Sapekhati Subdivision, Charaideo district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Poita Khat?
The Gram Panchayat of Poita Khat is Nahar Pukhuri.
What is the pincode of Poita Khat?
The pincode of Poita Khat is 785692.
What is the population of Poita Khat?
Poita Khat has a total population of 822, including 419 males and 403 females.
How many households are there in Poita Khat?
There are 173 households in Poita Khat.
What is the literacy rate in Poita Khat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Poita Khat is 37.96%. Male literacy is 42.24% and female literacy is 33.50%.