Bara Khat - Goroimari, Kamrup
Bara Khat is a village situated in the Goroimari subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goroimari and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Achalpara serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bara Khat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bara Khat is 302887. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.63 hectares and falls under the 781137 pincode. Palasbari is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bara Khat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Bara Khat
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Khat village had a total population of 2,176 people, including 1,119 males and 1,057 females, living in 394 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.53%, with male literacy at 52.76% and female literacy at 39.93%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,176 | 1,119 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 489 | 251 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 785 | 458 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,391 | 661 | 730 |
Nearby Villages of Bara Khat
Bara 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 Bara Khat
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bara Khat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palasbari to Bara Khat is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Bara Khat is about 65 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 Bara Khat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bara Khat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bara 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 Bara Khat 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bara Khat
Where is Bara Khat located?
Bara Khat village is located in Goroimari Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bara Khat?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bara Khat is Achalpara.
What is the pincode of Bara Khat?
The pincode of Bara Khat is 781137.
What is the population of Bara Khat?
Bara Khat had a total population of 2,176, including 1,119 males and 1,057 females.
How many households are there in Bara Khat?
Bara Khat had 394 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bara Khat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bara Khat was 46.53%. Male literacy was 52.76% and female literacy was 39.93%.