Khemari - Nagarbera, Kamrup
Khemari is a village situated in the Nagarbera subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagarbera and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Pijupara Jamlai Kalyepur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Khemari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khemari is 303003. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.46 hectares and falls under the 781127 pincode. Palashbari is the nearest town, located about 81 km away.
Khemari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boko Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khemari
According to the 2011 Census, Khemari village had a total population of 2,373 people, including 1,193 males and 1,180 females, living in 470 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.35%, with male literacy at 62.65% and female literacy at 47.57%.
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 | 2,373 | 1,193 | 1,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 205 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,060 | 619 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,313 | 574 | 739 |
Nearby Villages of Khemari
Khemari 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 Khemari
Public transport in the Khemari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Palashbari to Khemari is about 81 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Khemari is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khemari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khemari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khemari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khemari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khemari
Where is Khemari located?
Khemari village is located in Nagarbera Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Khemari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Khemari is Pijupara Jamlai Kalyepur.
What is the pincode of Khemari?
The pincode of Khemari is 781127.
What is the population of Khemari?
Khemari had a total population of 2,373, including 1,193 males and 1,180 females.
How many households are there in Khemari?
Khemari had 470 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khemari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khemari was 55.35%. Male literacy was 62.65% and female literacy was 47.57%.