No.162 Grant Gaon - Teok, Jorhat
No.162 Grant 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 25 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Gakhirkhowa serves as the Gaon Panchayat for No.162 Grant Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of No.162 Grant Gaon is 293831. The village covers a total geographical area of 620.22 hectares and falls under the 785635 pincode. Teok is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
No.162 Grant 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 No.162 Grant Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, No.162 Grant Gaon village had a total population of 3,394 people, including 1,742 males and 1,652 females, living in 727 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.04%, with male literacy at 82.30% and female literacy at 65.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
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 | 3,394 | 1,742 | 1,652 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 455 | 228 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 2,176 | 1,246 | 930 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,218 | 496 | 722 |
Nearby Villages of No.162 Grant Gaon
No.162 Grant 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 No.162 Grant Gaon
No.162 Grant Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of No.162 Grant Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Teok to No.162 Grant Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to No.162 Grant 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 No.162 Grant Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for No.162 Grant Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in No.162 Grant 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 No.162 Grant Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about No.162 Grant Gaon
Where is No.162 Grant Gaon located?
No.162 Grant Gaon village is located in Teok Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of No.162 Grant Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of No.162 Grant Gaon is Gakhirkhowa.
What is the pincode of No.162 Grant Gaon?
The pincode of No.162 Grant Gaon is 785635.
What is the population of No.162 Grant Gaon?
No.162 Grant Gaon had a total population of 3,394, including 1,742 males and 1,652 females.
How many households are there in No.162 Grant Gaon?
No.162 Grant Gaon had 727 households.
What is the literacy rate in No.162 Grant Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of No.162 Grant Gaon was 74.04%. Male literacy was 82.30% and female literacy was 65.26%.