Aminkata - Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar
Aminkata is a village situated in the Bhowraguri subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhowraguri and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aminkata is 279930. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.39 hectares and falls under the 783337 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Population of Aminkata
According to the 2011 Census, Aminkata village had a total population of 709 people, including 331 males and 378 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,142 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.78%, with male literacy at 85.47% and female literacy at 72.97%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 543.
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 | 709 | 331 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 543 | 250 | 293 |
| Literate Population | 490 | 247 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 84 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Aminkata
Aminkata 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 Aminkata
Aminkata 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 Aminkata.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Gossaigaon to Aminkata is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Aminkata is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aminkata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aminkata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Aminkata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aminkata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aminkata
Where is Aminkata located?
Aminkata village is located in Bhowraguri Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Aminkata?
The pincode of Aminkata is 783337.
What is the population of Aminkata?
Aminkata had a total population of 709, including 331 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Aminkata?
Aminkata had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aminkata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aminkata was 78.78%. Male literacy was 85.47% and female literacy was 72.97%.