Ghaulichuk - Kadam, Lakhimpur
Ghaulichuk is a village situated in the Kadam subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. Bhimpara serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Ghaulichuk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghaulichuk is 288022. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.17 hectares and falls under the 787032 pincode. North Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Ghaulichuk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ghaulichuk
According to the 2011 Census, Ghaulichuk village had a total population of 586 people, including 292 males and 294 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.03%, with male literacy at 62.93% and female literacy at 47.23%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 573.
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 | 586 | 292 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 573 | 287 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 146 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 146 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Ghaulichuk
Ghaulichuk 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 Ghaulichuk
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ghaulichuk. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghaulichuk.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 North Lakhimpur to Ghaulichuk is about 26 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 Ghaulichuk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghaulichuk 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 Ghaulichuk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghaulichuk 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 Ghaulichuk
Where is Ghaulichuk located?
Ghaulichuk village is located in Kadam Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Ghaulichuk?
The Gaon Panchayat of Ghaulichuk is Bhimpara.
What is the pincode of Ghaulichuk?
The pincode of Ghaulichuk is 787032.
What is the population of Ghaulichuk?
Ghaulichuk had a total population of 586, including 292 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Ghaulichuk?
Ghaulichuk had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghaulichuk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghaulichuk was 55.03%. Male literacy was 62.93% and female literacy was 47.23%.