Khilamara - Rangjuli, Goalpara
Khilamara is a village situated in the Rangjuli subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. Kahibari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Khilamara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khilamara is 282499. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.62 hectares and falls under the 783130 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Khilamara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Khilamara
According to the 2011 Census, Khilamara village had a total population of 529 people, including 259 males and 270 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.12%, with male literacy at 74.09% and female literacy at 60.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 519.
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 | 529 | 259 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 519 | 255 | 264 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 163 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 96 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Khilamara
Khilamara 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 Khilamara
Public transport in the Khilamara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khilamara.
| 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 Khilamara is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khilamara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khilamara 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khilamara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khilamara 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khilamara
Where is Khilamara located?
Khilamara village is located in Rangjuli Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Khilamara?
The Gaon Panchayat of Khilamara is Kahibari.
What is the pincode of Khilamara?
The pincode of Khilamara is 783130.
What is the population of Khilamara?
Khilamara had a total population of 529, including 259 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Khilamara?
Khilamara had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khilamara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khilamara was 67.12%. Male literacy was 74.09% and female literacy was 60.18%.