Kekohati - Rangia, Kamrup
Kekohati is a village situated in the Rangia subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from Rongia and around 43 km from Amingaon. Madhya Panduri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kekohati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kekohati is 302363. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.97 hectares and falls under the 781365 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Kekohati 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 Kekohati
According to the 2011 Census, Kekohati village had a total population of 848 people, including 444 males and 404 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.45%, with male literacy at 91.52% and female literacy at 72.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 841.
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 | 848 | 444 | 404 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 841 | 440 | 401 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 356 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 88 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Kekohati
Kekohati 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 Kekohati
Kekohati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kekohati.
| 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 Kekohati is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Kekohati is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kekohati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kekohati 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 Kekohati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kekohati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kekohati
Where is Kekohati located?
Kekohati village is located in Rangia Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kekohati?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kekohati is Madhya Panduri.
What is the pincode of Kekohati?
The pincode of Kekohati is 781365.
What is the population of Kekohati?
Kekohati had a total population of 848, including 444 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Kekohati?
Kekohati had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kekohati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kekohati was 82.45%. Male literacy was 91.52% and female literacy was 72.73%.