Kushakati - Bilasipara Pt, Dhubri
Kushakati is a village situated in the Bilasipara Pt subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 4 km from Bilasipara and around 48 km from Dhubri. Baghmari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kushakati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kushakati is 281318. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 783345 pincode. Bilasipara is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kushakati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilasipara East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kushakati
According to the 2011 Census, Kushakati village had a total population of 1,500 people, including 755 males and 745 females, living in 345 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.04%, with male literacy at 72.86% and female literacy at 67.25%.
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 | 1,500 | 755 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 136 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 872 | 451 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 628 | 304 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Kushakati
Kushakati 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 Kushakati
Kushakati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kushakati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Bilasipara to Kushakati is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Kushakati is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kushakati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kushakati 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kushakati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kushakati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kushakati
Where is Kushakati located?
Kushakati village is located in Bilasipara Pt Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kushakati?
The Gram Panchayat of Kushakati is Baghmari.
What is the pincode of Kushakati?
The pincode of Kushakati is 783345.
What is the population of Kushakati?
Kushakati had a total population of 1,500, including 755 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in Kushakati?
Kushakati had 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kushakati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kushakati was 70.04%. Male literacy was 72.86% and female literacy was 67.25%.