Jabe - Azara, Kamrup Metro
Jabe is a village situated in the Azara subdivision of Kamrup Metro district, Assam. It is located approximately 4 km from Azara and around 21 km from Guwahati. Kahikuchi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jabe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jabe is 303412. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.43 hectares and falls under the 781017 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jabe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalukbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jabe
As per Census 2011, Jabe village has a total population of 228 people, consisting of 114 males and 114 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 175 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jabe are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 114 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 86 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 23 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Jabe
Jabe 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 Jabe
Jabe is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jabe.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Jabe is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Guwahati to Jabe is about 21 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 Jabe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jabe 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 Jabe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jabe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jabe
Where is Jabe located?
Jabe village is located in Azara Subdivision, Kamrup Metro district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jabe?
The Gram Panchayat of Jabe is Kahikuchi.
What is the pincode of Jabe?
The pincode of Jabe is 781017.
What is the population of Jabe?
Jabe has a total population of 228, including 114 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Jabe?
There are 53 households in Jabe.
What is the literacy rate in Jabe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jabe is 79.39%. Male literacy is 79.82% and female literacy is 78.95%.