Bhakat Cheuni - Jorhat West, Jorhat
Bhakat Cheuni is a village situated in the Jorhat West subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from Jorhat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Baghchung serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhakat Cheuni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhakat Cheuni is 293675. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.59 hectares and falls under the 785006 pincode. Jorhat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhakat Cheuni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titabar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhakat Cheuni
According to the 2011 Census, Bhakat Cheuni village had a total population of 1,917 people, including 975 males and 942 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.61%, with male literacy at 96.57% and female literacy at 92.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 1,917 | 975 | 942 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 101 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 1,634 | 844 | 790 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 131 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Bhakat Cheuni
Bhakat Cheuni 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 Bhakat Cheuni
Bhakat Cheuni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Bhakat Cheuni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jorhat to Bhakat Cheuni is about 18 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 Bhakat Cheuni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhakat Cheuni 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 Bhakat Cheuni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhakat Cheuni 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhakat Cheuni
Where is Bhakat Cheuni located?
Bhakat Cheuni village is located in Jorhat West Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhakat Cheuni?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhakat Cheuni is Baghchung.
What is the pincode of Bhakat Cheuni?
The pincode of Bhakat Cheuni is 785006.
What is the population of Bhakat Cheuni?
Bhakat Cheuni had a total population of 1,917, including 975 males and 942 females.
How many households are there in Bhakat Cheuni?
Bhakat Cheuni had 433 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhakat Cheuni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakat Cheuni was 94.61%. Male literacy was 96.57% and female literacy was 92.61%.