Choudhuri Khat - Chhaygaon, Kamrup
Choudhuri Khat is a village situated in the Chhaygaon subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhaygaon and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Paschim Chaygaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Choudhuri Khat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Choudhuri Khat is 302716. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.44 hectares and falls under the 781141 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Choudhuri Khat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhaygaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Choudhuri Khat
As per Census 2011, Choudhuri Khat village has a total population of 2,375 people, consisting of 1,184 males and 1,191 females. The village has 527 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 227 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,801 literate and 574 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 745 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Choudhuri Khat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,375 | 1,184 | 1,191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 113 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 745 | 377 | 368 |
| Literate Population | 1,801 | 965 | 836 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 219 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Choudhuri Khat
Choudhuri Khat 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 Choudhuri Khat
Choudhuri Khat 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 Choudhuri Khat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Guwahati to Choudhuri Khat is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Choudhuri Khat is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Choudhuri Khat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Choudhuri Khat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Choudhuri Khat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Choudhuri Khat 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Choudhuri Khat
Where is Choudhuri Khat located?
Choudhuri Khat village is located in Chhaygaon Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Choudhuri Khat?
The Gram Panchayat of Choudhuri Khat is Paschim Chaygaon.
What is the pincode of Choudhuri Khat?
The pincode of Choudhuri Khat is 781141.
What is the population of Choudhuri Khat?
Choudhuri Khat has a total population of 2,375, including 1,184 males and 1,191 females.
How many households are there in Choudhuri Khat?
There are 527 households in Choudhuri Khat.
What is the literacy rate in Choudhuri Khat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Choudhuri Khat is 75.83%. Male literacy is 81.50% and female literacy is 70.19%.