Pakhimora Gaon - Jorhat East, Jorhat
Pakhimora Gaon is a village situated in the Jorhat East subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from Jorhat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Meleng Balichapori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pakhimora Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakhimora Gaon is 293720. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.61 hectares and falls under the 785006 pincode. Jorhat is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Pakhimora Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Teok Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pakhimora Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pakhimora Gaon village had a total population of 1,305 people, including 647 males and 658 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.85%, with male literacy at 96.11% and female literacy at 89.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 611, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 1,305 | 647 | 658 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 81 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 611 | 308 | 303 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,065 | 544 | 521 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 103 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Pakhimora Gaon
Pakhimora Gaon 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 Pakhimora Gaon
Public transport in the Pakhimora Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pakhimora Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jorhat to Pakhimora Gaon is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Pakhimora Gaon is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakhimora Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakhimora Gaon 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pakhimora Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakhimora Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pakhimora Gaon
Where is Pakhimora Gaon located?
Pakhimora Gaon village is located in Jorhat East Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakhimora Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakhimora Gaon is Meleng Balichapori.
What is the pincode of Pakhimora Gaon?
The pincode of Pakhimora Gaon is 785006.
What is the population of Pakhimora Gaon?
Pakhimora Gaon had a total population of 1,305, including 647 males and 658 females.
How many households are there in Pakhimora Gaon?
Pakhimora Gaon had 268 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakhimora Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhimora Gaon was 92.85%. Male literacy was 96.11% and female literacy was 89.67%.