Kakoti Chuk - Jorhat West, Jorhat
Kakoti Chuk is a village situated in the Jorhat West subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from Jorhat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Uttar Parbatia Janajati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakoti Chuk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakoti Chuk is 293588. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.29 hectares and falls under the 785013 pincode. Jorhat is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kakoti Chuk 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 Kakoti Chuk
According to the 2011 Census, Kakoti Chuk village had a total population of 586 people, including 291 males and 295 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.30%, with male literacy at 68.15% and female literacy at 48.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 586.
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 | 586 | 291 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 43 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 586 | 291 | 295 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 169 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 122 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Kakoti Chuk
Kakoti Chuk 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 Kakoti Chuk
Public transport in the Kakoti Chuk is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jorhat to Kakoti Chuk is about 15 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 Kakoti Chuk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakoti Chuk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kakoti Chuk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakoti Chuk 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kakoti Chuk
Where is Kakoti Chuk located?
Kakoti Chuk village is located in Jorhat West Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakoti Chuk?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakoti Chuk is Uttar Parbatia Janajati.
What is the pincode of Kakoti Chuk?
The pincode of Kakoti Chuk is 785013.
What is the population of Kakoti Chuk?
Kakoti Chuk had a total population of 586, including 291 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Kakoti Chuk?
Kakoti Chuk had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kakoti Chuk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakoti Chuk was 58.30%. Male literacy was 68.15% and female literacy was 48.84%.