Khamjongia - Titabor, Jorhat
Khamjongia is a village situated in the Titabor subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Titabor and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Kachukhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khamjongia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamjongia is 294004. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.11 hectares and falls under the 785630 pincode. Titabor is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khamjongia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titabar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khamjongia
As per Census 2011, Khamjongia village has a total population of 885 people, consisting of 451 males and 434 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 655 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 208 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamjongia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 885 | 451 | 434 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 48 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 353 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 98 | 132 |
Nearby Villages of Khamjongia
Khamjongia 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 Khamjongia
Khamjongia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khamjongia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Titabor to Khamjongia is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Khamjongia is about 35 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 Khamjongia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamjongia 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khamjongia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamjongia 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khamjongia
Where is Khamjongia located?
Khamjongia village is located in Titabor Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khamjongia?
The Gram Panchayat of Khamjongia is Kachukhat.
What is the pincode of Khamjongia?
The pincode of Khamjongia is 785630.
What is the population of Khamjongia?
Khamjongia has a total population of 885, including 451 males and 434 females.
How many households are there in Khamjongia?
There are 192 households in Khamjongia.
What is the literacy rate in Khamjongia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamjongia is 74.01%. Male literacy is 78.27% and female literacy is 69.59%.