Lukhura-Khonia - Bokakhat, Golaghat
Lukhura-Khonia is a village situated in the Bokakhat subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bokakhat and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Madhya Kaziranga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lukhura-Khonia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lukhura-Khonia is 294178. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.43 hectares and falls under the 785615 pincode. Bokakhat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Lukhura-Khonia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lukhura-Khonia
As per Census 2011, Lukhura-Khonia village has a total population of 384 people, consisting of 193 males and 191 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 66 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lukhura-Khonia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 384 | 193 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 165 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 66 | 28 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Lukhura-Khonia
Lukhura-Khonia 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 Lukhura-Khonia
Lukhura-Khonia 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bokakhat to Lukhura-Khonia is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Lukhura-Khonia is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lukhura-Khonia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lukhura-Khonia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lukhura-Khonia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lukhura-Khonia 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 Lukhura-Khonia
Where is Lukhura-Khonia located?
Lukhura-Khonia village is located in Bokakhat Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lukhura-Khonia?
The Gram Panchayat of Lukhura-Khonia is Madhya Kaziranga.
What is the pincode of Lukhura-Khonia?
The pincode of Lukhura-Khonia is 785615.
What is the population of Lukhura-Khonia?
Lukhura-Khonia has a total population of 384, including 193 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Lukhura-Khonia?
There are 79 households in Lukhura-Khonia.
What is the literacy rate in Lukhura-Khonia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lukhura-Khonia is 82.81%. Male literacy is 85.49% and female literacy is 80.10%.