Jakhoria Gaon - Teok, Jorhat
Jakhoria Gaon is a village situated in the Teok subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teok and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Madhya Teok serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Jakhoria Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jakhoria Gaon is 293779. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.57 hectares and falls under the 785112 pincode. Teok is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jakhoria 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 Jakhoria Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jakhoria Gaon village had a total population of 1,633 people, including 816 males and 817 females, living in 379 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 96.40%, with male literacy at 97.96% and female literacy at 94.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 1,633 | 816 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 79 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,444 | 722 | 722 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 94 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Jakhoria Gaon
Jakhoria 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 Jakhoria Gaon
Jakhoria Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Jakhoria Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Teok to Jakhoria Gaon is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Jakhoria Gaon is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jakhoria Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jakhoria Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jakhoria 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 Jakhoria 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jakhoria Gaon
Where is Jakhoria Gaon located?
Jakhoria Gaon village is located in Teok Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Jakhoria Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Jakhoria Gaon is Madhya Teok.
What is the pincode of Jakhoria Gaon?
The pincode of Jakhoria Gaon is 785112.
What is the population of Jakhoria Gaon?
Jakhoria Gaon had a total population of 1,633, including 816 males and 817 females.
How many households are there in Jakhoria Gaon?
Jakhoria Gaon had 379 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jakhoria Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jakhoria Gaon was 96.40%. Male literacy was 97.96% and female literacy was 94.88%.