Kakoti Block - Dhemaji
Kakoti Block is a village situated in the Dhemaji subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from Dhemaji, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gohaingaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakoti Block village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakoti Block is 288763. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.38 hectares and falls under the 787057 pincode. Dhemaji is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kakoti Block village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhemaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kakoti Block
As per Census 2011, Kakoti Block village has a total population of 334 people, consisting of 169 males and 165 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 261 literate and 73 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakoti Block are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 169 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 137 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 32 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Kakoti Block
Kakoti Block 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 Kakoti Block
Public transport in the Kakoti Block is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kakoti Block.
| 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 Dhemaji to Kakoti Block is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakoti Block
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakoti Block village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kakoti Block
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakoti Block 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 Kakoti Block
Where is Kakoti Block located?
Kakoti Block village is located in Dhemaji Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakoti Block?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakoti Block is Gohaingaon.
What is the pincode of Kakoti Block?
The pincode of Kakoti Block is 787057.
What is the population of Kakoti Block?
Kakoti Block has a total population of 334, including 169 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Kakoti Block?
There are 71 households in Kakoti Block.
What is the literacy rate in Kakoti Block?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakoti Block is 78.14%. Male literacy is 81.07% and female literacy is 75.15%.