Borua Khat - Khumtai, Golaghat
Borua Khat is a village situated in the Khumtai subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from Golaghat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khumtai serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Borua Khat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borua Khat is 294329. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.83 hectares and falls under the 785619 pincode. Golaghat is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Borua Khat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khumtai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borua Khat
According to the 2011 Census, Borua Khat village had a total population of 2,102 people, including 1,042 males and 1,060 females, living in 470 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.07%, with male literacy at 85.03% and female literacy at 73.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 2,102 | 1,042 | 1,060 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 127 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 24 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,473 | 778 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 264 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Borua Khat
Borua Khat 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 Borua Khat
Borua Khat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Borua Khat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Golaghat to Borua Khat is about 20 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 Borua Khat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borua Khat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Borua Khat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borua Khat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Borua Khat
Where is Borua Khat located?
Borua Khat village is located in Khumtai Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Borua Khat?
The Gaon Panchayat of Borua Khat is Khumtai.
What is the pincode of Borua Khat?
The pincode of Borua Khat is 785619.
What is the population of Borua Khat?
Borua Khat had a total population of 2,102, including 1,042 males and 1,060 females.
How many households are there in Borua Khat?
Borua Khat had 470 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borua Khat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borua Khat was 79.07%. Male literacy was 85.03% and female literacy was 73.31%.