No.1 Sakhati - Boko, Kamrup
No.1 Sakhati is a village situated in the Boko subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boko and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Dakhin Paschim Luki serves as the Gram Panchayat for No.1 Sakhati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of No.1 Sakhati is 303082. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.93 hectares and falls under the 781123 pincode. Palashbari is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
No.1 Sakhati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boko Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of No.1 Sakhati
As per Census 2011, No.1 Sakhati village has a total population of 688 people, consisting of 347 males and 341 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 493 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 607 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for No.1 Sakhati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 688 | 347 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 607 | 311 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 493 | 254 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 93 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of No.1 Sakhati
No.1 Sakhati 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.1 Sakhati
No.1 Sakhati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of No.1 Sakhati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Palashbari to No.1 Sakhati is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to No.1 Sakhati is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in No.1 Sakhati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for No.1 Sakhati 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in No.1 Sakhati
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.1 Sakhati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about No.1 Sakhati
Where is No.1 Sakhati located?
No.1 Sakhati village is located in Boko Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of No.1 Sakhati?
The Gram Panchayat of No.1 Sakhati is Dakhin Paschim Luki.
What is the pincode of No.1 Sakhati?
The pincode of No.1 Sakhati is 781123.
What is the population of No.1 Sakhati?
No.1 Sakhati has a total population of 688, including 347 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in No.1 Sakhati?
There are 155 households in No.1 Sakhati.
What is the literacy rate in No.1 Sakhati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of No.1 Sakhati is 71.66%. Male literacy is 73.20% and female literacy is 70.09%.