Kachakhana - Golakganj Pt, Dhubri
Kachakhana is a village situated in the Golakganj Pt subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 30 km from Dhubri. Kachokhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kachakhana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachakhana is 280790. The village covers a total geographical area of 382.75 hectares and falls under the 783334 pincode. Gauripur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kachakhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Golokganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kachakhana
According to the 2011 Census, Kachakhana village had a total population of 3,559 people, including 1,776 males and 1,783 females, living in 749 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.87%, with male literacy at 65.92% and female literacy at 57.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 15.
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 | 3,559 | 1,776 | 1,783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 619 | 309 | 310 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 71 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 1,819 | 967 | 852 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,740 | 809 | 931 |
Nearby Villages of Kachakhana
Kachakhana 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 Kachakhana
Public transport in the Kachakhana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kachakhana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauripur to Kachakhana is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Kachakhana is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kachakhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachakhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kachakhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachakhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kachakhana
Where is Kachakhana located?
Kachakhana village is located in Golakganj Pt Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kachakhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Kachakhana is Kachokhana.
What is the pincode of Kachakhana?
The pincode of Kachakhana is 783334.
What is the population of Kachakhana?
Kachakhana had a total population of 3,559, including 1,776 males and 1,783 females.
How many households are there in Kachakhana?
Kachakhana had 749 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachakhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachakhana was 61.87%. Male literacy was 65.92% and female literacy was 57.84%.