Khutiapota - Jorhat West, Jorhat
Khutiapota is a village situated in the Jorhat West subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 13 km from Jorhat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Baligaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khutiapota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khutiapota is 293567. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.57 hectares and falls under the 785108 pincode. Jorhat is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Khutiapota 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 Khutiapota
According to the 2011 Census, Khutiapota village had a total population of 1,811 people, including 909 males and 902 females, living in 374 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.72%, with male literacy at 86.41% and female literacy at 76.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,180, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 1,811 | 909 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 107 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,180 | 590 | 590 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,305 | 693 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 216 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Khutiapota
Khutiapota 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 Khutiapota
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khutiapota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jorhat to Khutiapota is about 13 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 Khutiapota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khutiapota 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 Khutiapota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khutiapota 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 Khutiapota
Where is Khutiapota located?
Khutiapota village is located in Jorhat West Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khutiapota?
The Gram Panchayat of Khutiapota is Baligaon.
What is the pincode of Khutiapota?
The pincode of Khutiapota is 785108.
What is the population of Khutiapota?
Khutiapota had a total population of 1,811, including 909 males and 902 females.
How many households are there in Khutiapota?
Khutiapota had 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khutiapota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khutiapota was 81.72%. Male literacy was 86.41% and female literacy was 76.98%.