Khutamari - Balijana, Goalpara
Khutamari is a village situated in the Balijana subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balijana and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Kumri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khutamari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutamari is 282116. The village covers a total geographical area of 750.73 hectares and falls under the 783101 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Khutamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goalpara West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khutamari
According to the 2011 Census, Khutamari village had a total population of 4,675 people, including 2,385 males and 2,290 females, living in 741 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.67%, with male literacy at 64.78% and female literacy at 52.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 357.
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 | 4,675 | 2,385 | 2,290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,007 | 514 | 493 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 357 | 182 | 175 |
| Literate Population | 2,152 | 1,212 | 940 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,523 | 1,173 | 1,350 |
Nearby Villages of Khutamari
Khutamari 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 Khutamari
Khutamari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khutamari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Goalpara to Khutamari is about 15 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 Khutamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khutamari 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khutamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khutamari 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khutamari
Where is Khutamari located?
Khutamari village is located in Balijana Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khutamari?
The Gram Panchayat of Khutamari is Kumri.
What is the pincode of Khutamari?
The pincode of Khutamari is 783101.
What is the population of Khutamari?
Khutamari had a total population of 4,675, including 2,385 males and 2,290 females.
How many households are there in Khutamari?
Khutamari had 741 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khutamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutamari was 58.67%. Male literacy was 64.78% and female literacy was 52.31%.