Rakshashi Char - Hajo, Kamrup
Rakshashi Char is a village situated in the Hajo subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hajo and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Singimari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Rakshashi Char village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakshashi Char is 302679. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.55 hectares and falls under the 781102 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rakshashi Char village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Rakshashi Char
According to the 2011 Census, Rakshashi Char village had a total population of 640 people, including 310 males and 330 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.70%, with male literacy at 60.92% and female literacy at 48.71%.
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 | 640 | 310 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 49 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 291 | 159 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 151 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Rakshashi Char
Rakshashi Char 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 Rakshashi Char
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Rakshashi Char.
| 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 Guwahati to Rakshashi Char is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Rakshashi Char is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rakshashi Char
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakshashi Char village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rakshashi Char
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakshashi Char 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rakshashi Char
Where is Rakshashi Char located?
Rakshashi Char village is located in Hajo Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Rakshashi Char?
The Gaon Panchayat of Rakshashi Char is Singimari.
What is the pincode of Rakshashi Char?
The pincode of Rakshashi Char is 781102.
What is the population of Rakshashi Char?
Rakshashi Char had a total population of 640, including 310 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Rakshashi Char?
Rakshashi Char had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakshashi Char?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakshashi Char was 54.70%. Male literacy was 60.92% and female literacy was 48.71%.