Kharkhari Bakal - North Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur
Kharkhari Bakal is a village situated in the North Lakhimpur subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from North Lakhimpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Azad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharkhari Bakal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharkhari Bakal is 288150. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.68 hectares and falls under the 787052 pincode. North Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kharkhari Bakal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kharkhari Bakal
As per Census 2011, Kharkhari Bakal village has a total population of 155 people, consisting of 81 males and 74 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharkhari Bakal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 155 | 81 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 67 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 14 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Kharkhari Bakal
Kharkhari Bakal 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 Kharkhari Bakal
Kharkhari Bakal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kharkhari Bakal.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from North Lakhimpur to Kharkhari Bakal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharkhari Bakal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharkhari Bakal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharkhari Bakal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharkhari Bakal 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 Kharkhari Bakal
Where is Kharkhari Bakal located?
Kharkhari Bakal village is located in North Lakhimpur Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharkhari Bakal?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharkhari Bakal is Azad.
What is the pincode of Kharkhari Bakal?
The pincode of Kharkhari Bakal is 787052.
What is the population of Kharkhari Bakal?
Kharkhari Bakal has a total population of 155, including 81 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Kharkhari Bakal?
There are 28 households in Kharkhari Bakal.
What is the literacy rate in Kharkhari Bakal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharkhari Bakal is 76.13%. Male literacy is 82.72% and female literacy is 68.92%.