Bhakat Gaon - Teok, Jorhat
Bhakat Gaon is a village situated in the Teok subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teok and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Jhanjimukh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhakat Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhakat Gaon is 293767. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.57 hectares and falls under the 785682 pincode. Teok is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhakat 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 Bhakat Gaon
As per Census 2011, Bhakat Gaon village has a total population of 326 people, consisting of 170 males and 156 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 233 literate and 93 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhakat Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 326 | 170 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 142 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 28 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Bhakat Gaon
Bhakat 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 Bhakat Gaon
Public transport in the Bhakat Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Teok to Bhakat Gaon is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Bhakat Gaon is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhakat Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhakat Gaon 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhakat 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 Bhakat 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 Bhakat Gaon
Where is Bhakat Gaon located?
Bhakat Gaon village is located in Teok Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhakat Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhakat Gaon is Jhanjimukh.
What is the pincode of Bhakat Gaon?
The pincode of Bhakat Gaon is 785682.
What is the population of Bhakat Gaon?
Bhakat Gaon has a total population of 326, including 170 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Bhakat Gaon?
There are 71 households in Bhakat Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhakat Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakat Gaon is 71.47%. Male literacy is 83.53% and female literacy is 58.33%.