Khunthaibari - Dotoma, Kokrajhar
Khunthaibari is a village situated in the Dotoma subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dotoma and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khunthaibari is 280019. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.45 hectares and falls under the 783346 pincode. Kokrajhar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Khunthaibari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Khunthaibari
According to the 2011 Census, Khunthaibari village had a total population of 1,340 people, including 679 males and 661 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.83%, with male literacy at 79.73% and female literacy at 63.81%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 965.
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 | 1,340 | 679 | 661 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 87 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 965 | 474 | 491 |
| Literate Population | 844 | 472 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 496 | 207 | 289 |
Nearby Villages of Khunthaibari
Khunthaibari 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 Khunthaibari
Khunthaibari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kokrajhar to Khunthaibari is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khunthaibari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khunthaibari 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 Khunthaibari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khunthaibari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khunthaibari
Where is Khunthaibari located?
Khunthaibari village is located in Dotoma Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Khunthaibari?
The pincode of Khunthaibari is 783346.
What is the population of Khunthaibari?
Khunthaibari had a total population of 1,340, including 679 males and 661 females.
How many households are there in Khunthaibari?
Khunthaibari had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khunthaibari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khunthaibari was 71.83%. Male literacy was 79.73% and female literacy was 63.81%.