Batakuchi - Rangia, Kamrup
Batakuchi is a village situated in the Rangia subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 9 km from Rongia and around 55 km from Amingaon. Madhya Panduri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Batakuchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batakuchi is 302352. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.32 hectares and falls under the 781365 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Batakuchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rangia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Batakuchi
As per Census 2011, Batakuchi village has a total population of 939 people, consisting of 495 males and 444 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 743 literate and 196 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Batakuchi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 939 | 495 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 743 | 413 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 82 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Batakuchi
Batakuchi 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 Batakuchi
Batakuchi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Batakuchi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Batakuchi is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Batakuchi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Batakuchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batakuchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Batakuchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batakuchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Batakuchi
Where is Batakuchi located?
Batakuchi village is located in Rangia Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batakuchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Batakuchi is Madhya Panduri.
What is the pincode of Batakuchi?
The pincode of Batakuchi is 781365.
What is the population of Batakuchi?
Batakuchi has a total population of 939, including 495 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Batakuchi?
There are 194 households in Batakuchi.
What is the literacy rate in Batakuchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batakuchi is 79.13%. Male literacy is 83.43% and female literacy is 74.32%.