Halikuchi - Rangia, Kamrup
Halikuchi is a village situated in the Rangia subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from Rongia and around 50 km from Amingaon. Mahabishnu Bissenalla serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Halikuchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Halikuchi is 302347. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.3 hectares and falls under the 781365 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Halikuchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Halikuchi
According to the 2011 Census, Halikuchi village had a total population of 1,185 people, including 603 males and 582 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.44%, with male literacy at 85.09% and female literacy at 69.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 432.
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 | 1,185 | 603 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 53 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 432 | 213 | 219 |
| Literate Population | 817 | 468 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 135 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Halikuchi
Halikuchi 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 Halikuchi
Public transport in the Halikuchi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Halikuchi.
| 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 Halikuchi is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Halikuchi is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Halikuchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Halikuchi 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 Halikuchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Halikuchi 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 Halikuchi
Where is Halikuchi located?
Halikuchi village is located in Rangia Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Halikuchi?
The Gaon Panchayat of Halikuchi is Mahabishnu Bissenalla.
What is the pincode of Halikuchi?
The pincode of Halikuchi is 781365.
What is the population of Halikuchi?
Halikuchi had a total population of 1,185, including 603 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Halikuchi?
Halikuchi had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Halikuchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Halikuchi was 77.44%. Male literacy was 85.09% and female literacy was 69.11%.