Kakarabari - Chhaygaon, Kamrup
Kakarabari is a village situated in the Chhaygaon subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhaygaon and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Uttar Paschim Bongaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kakarabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kakarabari is 302754. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.47 hectares and falls under the 781124 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Kakarabari 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 Kakarabari
As per Census 2011, Kakarabari village has a total population of 1,163 people, consisting of 596 males and 567 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 761 literate and 402 illiterate residents. Additionally, 310 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kakarabari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,163 | 596 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 77 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 163 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 761 | 423 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 173 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Kakarabari
Kakarabari 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 Kakarabari
Public transport in the Kakarabari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kakarabari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Kakarabari is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Kakarabari is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kakarabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kakarabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kakarabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kakarabari 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kakarabari
Where is Kakarabari located?
Kakarabari village is located in Chhaygaon Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kakarabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kakarabari is Uttar Paschim Bongaon.
What is the pincode of Kakarabari?
The pincode of Kakarabari is 781124.
What is the population of Kakarabari?
Kakarabari has a total population of 1,163, including 596 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Kakarabari?
There are 232 households in Kakarabari.
What is the literacy rate in Kakarabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakarabari is 65.43%. Male literacy is 70.97% and female literacy is 59.61%.