Teok Gaon - Sonari, Charaideo
Teok Gaon is a village situated in the Sonari subdivision of Charaideo district, Assam. It is located approximately 1 km from Sonari and around 45 km from Sivasagar. Bhoju serves as the Gram Panchayat for Teok Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teok Gaon is 293023. The village covers a total geographical area of 1051.94 hectares and falls under the 785689 pincode. Sonari is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Teok Gaon 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 Teok Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Teok Gaon village had a total population of 5,533 people, including 2,843 males and 2,690 females, living in 1,151 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.10%, with male literacy at 83.69% and female literacy at 67.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 196, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.
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 | 5,533 | 2,843 | 2,690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 738 | 360 | 378 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 109 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 88 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 3,649 | 2,078 | 1,571 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,884 | 765 | 1,119 |
Nearby Villages of Teok Gaon
Teok 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 Teok Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Teok Gaon. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Teok Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Teok Gaon is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Teok 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 Teok Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teok Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Teok 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 Teok 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 Teok Gaon
Where is Teok Gaon located?
Teok Gaon village is located in Sonari Subdivision, Charaideo district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Teok Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Teok Gaon is Bhoju.
What is the pincode of Teok Gaon?
The pincode of Teok Gaon is 785689.
What is the population of Teok Gaon?
Teok Gaon had a total population of 5,533, including 2,843 males and 2,690 females.
How many households are there in Teok Gaon?
Teok Gaon had 1,151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teok Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teok Gaon was 76.10%. Male literacy was 83.69% and female literacy was 67.95%.