Jaikuchi - Kamalpur, Kamrup
Jaikuchi is a village situated in the Kamalpur subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from Goreswar Of Baksa District and around 21 km from Amingaon. Jatia Bangara serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Jaikuchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaikuchi is 302324. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.51 hectares and falls under the 781381 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Jaikuchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaikuchi
According to the 2011 Census, Jaikuchi village had a total population of 1,458 people, including 758 males and 700 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.09%, with male literacy at 86.30% and female literacy at 71.15%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 1,458 | 758 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 79 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,025 | 586 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 172 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Jaikuchi
Jaikuchi 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 Jaikuchi
Public transport in the Jaikuchi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jaikuchi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jaikuchi is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Jaikuchi is about 21 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 Jaikuchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaikuchi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jaikuchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaikuchi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jaikuchi
Where is Jaikuchi located?
Jaikuchi village is located in Kamalpur Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Jaikuchi?
The Gaon Panchayat of Jaikuchi is Jatia Bangara.
What is the pincode of Jaikuchi?
The pincode of Jaikuchi is 781381.
What is the population of Jaikuchi?
Jaikuchi had a total population of 1,458, including 758 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Jaikuchi?
Jaikuchi had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaikuchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaikuchi was 79.09%. Male literacy was 86.30% and female literacy was 71.15%.