Khara Pt-I - Dudhnai, Goalpara
Khara Pt-I is a village situated in the Dudhnai subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dudhnai and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Khara-upartola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khara Pt-I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khara Pt-I is 282408. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.1 hectares and falls under the 783124 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Khara Pt-I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dudhnoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khara Pt-I
According to the 2011 Census, Khara Pt-I village had a total population of 569 people, including 272 males and 297 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.50%, with male literacy at 98.34% and female literacy at 92.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 403.
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 | 569 | 272 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 403 | 194 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 237 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 35 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Khara Pt-I
Khara Pt-I 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 Khara Pt-I
Khara Pt-I 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 Khara Pt-I.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Khara Pt-I is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khara Pt-I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khara Pt-I 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 Khara Pt-I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khara Pt-I 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 Khara Pt-I
Where is Khara Pt-I located?
Khara Pt-I village is located in Dudhnai Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khara Pt-I?
The Gram Panchayat of Khara Pt-I is Khara-upartola.
What is the pincode of Khara Pt-I?
The pincode of Khara Pt-I is 783124.
What is the population of Khara Pt-I?
Khara Pt-I had a total population of 569, including 272 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Khara Pt-I?
Khara Pt-I had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khara Pt-I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khara Pt-I was 95.50%. Male literacy was 98.34% and female literacy was 92.96%.