Teok Grant - Teok, Jorhat
Teok Grant is a village situated in the Teok subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teok and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Boloma serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Teok Grant village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Teok Grant is 293818. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.22 hectares and falls under the 785112 pincode. Teok is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Teok Grant 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 Teok Grant
According to the 2011 Census, Teok Grant village had a total population of 2,213 people, including 1,120 males and 1,093 females, living in 488 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.72%, with male literacy at 76.00% and female literacy at 55.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 2,213 | 1,120 | 1,093 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 145 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,271 | 741 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 942 | 379 | 563 |
Nearby Villages of Teok Grant
Teok Grant 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 Teok Grant
Teok Grant 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 Teok Grant.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Teok Grant is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Teok Grant is about 22 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 Teok Grant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Teok Grant village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Teok Grant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Teok Grant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Teok Grant
Where is Teok Grant located?
Teok Grant village is located in Teok Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Teok Grant?
The Gaon Panchayat of Teok Grant is Boloma.
What is the pincode of Teok Grant?
The pincode of Teok Grant is 785112.
What is the population of Teok Grant?
Teok Grant had a total population of 2,213, including 1,120 males and 1,093 females.
How many households are there in Teok Grant?
Teok Grant had 488 households.
What is the literacy rate in Teok Grant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Teok Grant was 65.72%. Male literacy was 76.00% and female literacy was 55.27%.