Kahitama N.C - Bijni (Pt), Chirang
Kahitama N.C is a village situated in the Bijni (Pt) subdivision of Chirang district, Assam. It is located approximately 55 km from Kajalgaon.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahitama N.C is 302308. The village covers a total geographical area of 6583.59 hectares and falls under the 783390 pincode. Sarbhog is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sidli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kahitama N.C
According to the 2011 Census, Kahitama N.C village had a total population of 1,693 people, including 847 males and 846 females, living in 381 households. The sex ratio was 999 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.22%, with male literacy at 45.08% and female literacy at 31.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,680.
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 | 1,693 | 847 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 146 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,680 | 842 | 838 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 316 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,159 | 531 | 628 |
Nearby Villages of Kahitama N.C
Kahitama N.C 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 Kahitama N.C
Kahitama N.C is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarbhog to Kahitama N.C is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kajalgaon to Kahitama N.C is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kahitama N.C
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kahitama N.C village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kahitama N.C
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kahitama N.C village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kahitama N.C
Where is Kahitama N.C located?
Kahitama N.C village is located in Bijni (Pt) Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kahitama N.C?
The pincode of Kahitama N.C is 783390.
What is the population of Kahitama N.C?
Kahitama N.C had a total population of 1,693, including 847 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Kahitama N.C?
Kahitama N.C had 381 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kahitama N.C?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahitama N.C was 38.22%. Male literacy was 45.08% and female literacy was 31.32%.