Khatikuchi - Sipajhar, Darrang
Khatikuchi is a village situated in the Sipajhar subdivision of Darrang district, Assam. Byaspara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatikuchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatikuchi is 304945. The village covers a total geographical area of 158 hectares and falls under the 784145 pincode. Mangaldoi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Khatikuchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sipajhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khatikuchi
As per Census 2011, Khatikuchi village has a total population of 1,078 people, consisting of 564 males and 514 females. The village has 252 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 858 literate and 220 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khatikuchi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,078 | 564 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 858 | 485 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 79 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Khatikuchi
Khatikuchi 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 Khatikuchi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khatikuchi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mangaldoi to Khatikuchi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khatikuchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatikuchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khatikuchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatikuchi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khatikuchi
Where is Khatikuchi located?
Khatikuchi village is located in Sipajhar Subdivision, Darrang district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khatikuchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatikuchi is Byaspara.
What is the pincode of Khatikuchi?
The pincode of Khatikuchi is 784145.
What is the population of Khatikuchi?
Khatikuchi has a total population of 1,078, including 564 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Khatikuchi?
There are 252 households in Khatikuchi.
What is the literacy rate in Khatikuchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatikuchi is 79.59%. Male literacy is 85.99% and female literacy is 72.57%.