Kachuwani Gaon - Chabua, Dibrugarh
Kachuwani Gaon is a village situated in the Chabua subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chabua and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Phukanar Khat serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kachuwani Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kachuwani Gaon is 291367. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.49 hectares and falls under the 786184 pincode. Chabua is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kachuwani Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chabua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kachuwani Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kachuwani Gaon village had a total population of 690 people, including 332 males and 358 females, living in 128 households. The sex ratio was 1,078 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.92%, with male literacy at 42.86% and female literacy at 25.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 690 | 332 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 52 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 120 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 212 | 284 |
Nearby Villages of Kachuwani Gaon
Kachuwani Gaon 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 Kachuwani Gaon
Kachuwani Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Chabua to Kachuwani Gaon is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Kachuwani Gaon is about 35 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 Kachuwani Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kachuwani Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kachuwani Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kachuwani Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kachuwani Gaon
Where is Kachuwani Gaon located?
Kachuwani Gaon village is located in Chabua Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kachuwani Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kachuwani Gaon is Phukanar Khat.
What is the pincode of Kachuwani Gaon?
The pincode of Kachuwani Gaon is 786184.
What is the population of Kachuwani Gaon?
Kachuwani Gaon had a total population of 690, including 332 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Kachuwani Gaon?
Kachuwani Gaon had 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kachuwani Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachuwani Gaon was 33.92%. Male literacy was 42.86% and female literacy was 25.34%.