Bherakuchi Gaon - Sonapur, Kamrup Metro
Bherakuchi Gaon is a village situated in the Sonapur subdivision of Kamrup Metro district, Assam. It is located approximately 45 km from Guwahati. Dhupguri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bherakuchi Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bherakuchi Gaon is 303572. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.92 hectares and falls under the 782403 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Bherakuchi Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bherakuchi Gaon
As per Census 2011, Bherakuchi Gaon village has a total population of 473 people, consisting of 225 males and 248 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 339 literate and 134 illiterate residents. Additionally, 290 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bherakuchi Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 225 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 290 | 136 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 339 | 178 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 134 | 47 | 87 |
Nearby Villages of Bherakuchi Gaon
Bherakuchi 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 Bherakuchi Gaon
Bherakuchi Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Bherakuchi Gaon.
| 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Bherakuchi Gaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guwahati to Bherakuchi Gaon is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bherakuchi Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bherakuchi Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bherakuchi 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 Bherakuchi Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bherakuchi Gaon
Where is Bherakuchi Gaon located?
Bherakuchi Gaon village is located in Sonapur Subdivision, Kamrup Metro district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bherakuchi Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bherakuchi Gaon is Dhupguri.
What is the pincode of Bherakuchi Gaon?
The pincode of Bherakuchi Gaon is 782403.
What is the population of Bherakuchi Gaon?
Bherakuchi Gaon has a total population of 473, including 225 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Bherakuchi Gaon?
There are 97 households in Bherakuchi Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bherakuchi Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bherakuchi Gaon is 71.67%. Male literacy is 79.11% and female literacy is 64.92%.