Jaluk-Kata - Narayanpur, Lakhimpur
Jaluk-Kata is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Dakhin Narayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jaluk-Kata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaluk-Kata is 287537. The village covers a total geographical area of 365.61 hectares and falls under the 784165 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Jaluk-Kata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jaluk-Kata
As per Census 2011, Jaluk-Kata village has a total population of 1,437 people, consisting of 708 males and 729 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,131 literate and 306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaluk-Kata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,437 | 708 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 92 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 34 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,131 | 580 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 128 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Jaluk-Kata
Jaluk-Kata 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 Jaluk-Kata
Jaluk-Kata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jaluk-Kata.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Narayanpur to Jaluk-Kata is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Jaluk-Kata is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaluk-Kata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaluk-Kata 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 Jaluk-Kata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaluk-Kata 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 Jaluk-Kata
Where is Jaluk-Kata located?
Jaluk-Kata village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaluk-Kata?
The Gram Panchayat of Jaluk-Kata is Dakhin Narayanpur.
What is the pincode of Jaluk-Kata?
The pincode of Jaluk-Kata is 784165.
What is the population of Jaluk-Kata?
Jaluk-Kata has a total population of 1,437, including 708 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Jaluk-Kata?
There are 307 households in Jaluk-Kata.
What is the literacy rate in Jaluk-Kata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaluk-Kata is 78.71%. Male literacy is 81.92% and female literacy is 75.58%.