Koya
Koya is a Town and Subdivision in Kamrup District of Assam. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Koya Block (CD) is 02117. The total area of Koya Subdivision is 54 km². Koya has a sex ratio of approximately 940 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Koya Subdivision
Koya Subdivision has a total of 28 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Koya Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balajuptali | Kayabarpulla | Guwahati (58 km) |
| 2 | Balisatra | Bishnupur Balisatra | Guwahati (57 km) |
| 3 | Baranghati | Baranghati | Guwahati (57 km) |
| 4 | Bardangabatakuchi | Dhuhibala | Guwahati (49 km) |
| 5 | Barpulla | Kayabarpulla | Guwahati (57 km) |
| 6 | Daisapra | Kayabarpulla | Guwahati (57 km) |
| 7 | Diplang | Kayabarpulla | Guwahati (56 km) |
| 8 | Dodatia | Jayontipur | Guwahati (70 km) |
| 9 | Dudlong | Baranghati | Guwahati (62 km) |
| 10 | Garamsung | Kayabarpulla | Guwahati (57 km) |
| 11 | Garpot | Baranghati | Rangia (17 km) |
| 12 | Ghorathal | Bishnupur Balisatra | Guwahati (51 km) |
| 13 | Gopalpur | Jayontipur | Guwahati (50 km) |
| 14 | Hemdol | Bishnupur Balisatra | Guwahati (54 km) |
| 15 | Hurmabori | Dhuhibala | Guwahati (45 km) |
| 16 | Koya | Kayabarpulla | Guwahati (57 km) |
| 17 | Kumtibari | Jayontipur | Guwahati (65 km) |
| 18 | Lachibishnupur | Bishnupur Balisatra | Guwahati (52 km) |
| 19 | Larmagourhati | Dhuhibala | Guwahati (45 km) |
| 20 | Nitani | Jayontipur | Guwahati (70 km) |
| 21 | No 1 Dhuhi | Dhuhibala | Guwahati (40 km) |
| 22 | No 2 Dhuhi | Dhuhibala | Guwahati (40 km) |
| 23 | Palapara | Kayabarpulla | Guwahati (57 km) |
| 24 | Purnakhumdum | Kayabarpulla | Guwahati (47 km) |
| 25 | Sadaikuchi | Baranghati | Guwahati (62 km) |
| 26 | Satma Bathan | Kayabarpulla | Guwahati (45 km) |
| 27 | Simalua | Bishnupur Balisatra | Guwahati (50 km) |
| 28 | Souramuri | Baranghati | Guwahati (62 km) |
Population of Koya Subdivision
The population profile of Koya Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Koya Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 32,350 | 32,350 | N/A |
| Male Population | 16,667 | 16,667 | N/A |
| Female Population | 15,683 | 15,683 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,570 | 3,570 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,782 | 1,782 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,788 | 1,788 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 24,691 | 24,691 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 13,582 | 13,582 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 11,109 | 11,109 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 7,659 | 7,659 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 3,085 | 3,085 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 4,574 | 4,574 | N/A |
| Total Households | 6,620 | 6,620 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 32,350 people. Includes nearly 16,667 males and 15,683 females. Rural population is about 32,350 people.
- There are around 3,570 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 1,782 boys and 1,788 girls.
- Literate population is about 24,691 people. Non-literate population is around 7,659 people.
- There are nearly 6,620 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Koya Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 1,553 | 1,553 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 789 | 789 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 764 | 764 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 183 | 183 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 95 | 95 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 88 | 88 | N/A |
| Population Density | 602 / km² | 602 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Koya Subdivision is approximately 1,553 people, including 789 males and 764 females. Around 1,553 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Koya Subdivision is about 183 people, including 95 males and 88 females. Around 183 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 602 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 602 people per sq. km.