Bohotia Gaon - Teok, Jorhat
Bohotia Gaon is a village situated in the Teok subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teok and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Bhogamukh serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bohotia Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bohotia Gaon is 293804. The village covers a total geographical area of 270 hectares and falls under the 785682 pincode. Teok is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bohotia Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mariani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bohotia Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bohotia Gaon village had a total population of 1,341 people, including 666 males and 675 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.74%, with male literacy at 98.35% and female literacy at 91.27%.
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 | 1,341 | 666 | 675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,171 | 596 | 575 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 70 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Bohotia Gaon
Bohotia 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 Bohotia Gaon
Bohotia Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bohotia Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Teok to Bohotia Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Bohotia Gaon is about 32 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 Bohotia Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bohotia Gaon 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bohotia 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 Bohotia Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bohotia Gaon
Where is Bohotia Gaon located?
Bohotia Gaon village is located in Teok Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bohotia Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bohotia Gaon is Bhogamukh.
What is the pincode of Bohotia Gaon?
The pincode of Bohotia Gaon is 785682.
What is the population of Bohotia Gaon?
Bohotia Gaon had a total population of 1,341, including 666 males and 675 females.
How many households are there in Bohotia Gaon?
Bohotia Gaon had 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bohotia Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bohotia Gaon was 94.74%. Male literacy was 98.35% and female literacy was 91.27%.