Surjyakhata - Dotoma, Kokrajhar
Surjyakhata is a village situated in the Dotoma subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dotoma and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Surjyakhata is 280040. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.19 hectares and falls under the 783347 pincode. Kokarjhar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Surjyakhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Surjyakhata
According to the 2011 Census, Surjyakhata village had a total population of 485 people, including 241 males and 244 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.57%, with male literacy at 88.78% and female literacy at 76.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 482.
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 | 485 | 241 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 482 | 238 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 182 | 159 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 59 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Surjyakhata
Surjyakhata 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 Surjyakhata
Surjyakhata 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 | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kokarjhar to Surjyakhata is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Surjyakhata is about 27 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 Surjyakhata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Surjyakhata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Surjyakhata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Surjyakhata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Surjyakhata
Where is Surjyakhata located?
Surjyakhata village is located in Dotoma Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Surjyakhata?
The pincode of Surjyakhata is 783347.
What is the population of Surjyakhata?
Surjyakhata had a total population of 485, including 241 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Surjyakhata?
Surjyakhata had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Surjyakhata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Surjyakhata was 82.57%. Male literacy was 88.78% and female literacy was 76.44%.