Kawatika-1 - Bijni (Pt), Chirang
Kawatika-1 is a village situated in the Bijni (Pt) subdivision of Chirang district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawatika-1 is 302272. The village covers a total geographical area of 214.76 hectares and falls under the 783390 pincode. Bijni Town is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sidli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kawatika-1
According to the 2011 Census, Kawatika-1 village had a total population of 4,060 people, including 2,066 males and 1,994 females, living in 811 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.78%, with male literacy at 77.28% and female literacy at 66.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 491.
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 | 4,060 | 2,066 | 1,994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 580 | 288 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 257 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,498 | 1,374 | 1,124 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,562 | 692 | 870 |
Nearby Villages of Kawatika-1
Kawatika-1 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 Kawatika-1
Public transport in the Kawatika-1 is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kawatika-1.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bijni Town to Kawatika-1 is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kajalgaon to Kawatika-1 is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kawatika-1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawatika-1 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kawatika-1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawatika-1 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 Kawatika-1
Where is Kawatika-1 located?
Kawatika-1 village is located in Bijni (Pt) Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Kawatika-1?
The pincode of Kawatika-1 is 783390.
What is the population of Kawatika-1?
Kawatika-1 had a total population of 4,060, including 2,066 males and 1,994 females.
How many households are there in Kawatika-1?
Kawatika-1 had 811 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawatika-1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawatika-1 was 71.78%. Male literacy was 77.28% and female literacy was 66.04%.