Kharikat
Kharikat is a village located in Kamalpur subdivision of Kamrup district in Assam, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kamalpur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Amingaon. As per 2009 stats, Baihata is the gram panchayat of Kharikat village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharikat unique in its vibrant Kamalpur-Kamrup region. You’ll see Kharikat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kharikat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharikat is 302505. The village spans a total geographical area of 325.33 hectares. Guwahati is nearest town to Kharikat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Kharikat
Population of Kharikat
According to the 2011 Census, Kharikat has a total population of about 2,193, with approximately 1,141 males and 1,052 females. The sex ratio is around 921 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 215 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 84.45%, with male literacy at about 86.94% and female literacy near 81.75%. There are around 466 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharikat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,193 | 1,141 | 1,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 114 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,852 | 992 | 860 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 149 | 192 |
Connectivity of Kharikat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharikat. As per the 2011 stats, Kharikat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharikat
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharikat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharikat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharikat
- Where is Kharikat located?
- Kharikat village is situated in Kamalpur Subdivision, within the Kamrup district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharikat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharikat is Baihata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kharikat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharikat is 2,193, with 1,141 males and 1,052 females.
- How many households are there in Kharikat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharikat village has a total of 466 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharikat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharikat is 84.45%. The male literacy rate is 86.94%, while the female literacy rate is 81.75%.