Karhal Gaon - Ujani Majuli Circle, Majuli
Karhal Gaon is a village situated in the Ujani Majuli Circle subdivision of Majuli district, Assam. It is located approximately 25 km from Jorhat. Dakhin Pat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Karhal Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Karhal Gaon is 293440. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.45 hectares and falls under the 785110 pincode. Jorhat is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Karhal Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Karhal Gaon
As per Census 2011, Karhal Gaon village has a total population of 749 people, consisting of 355 males and 394 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 553 literate and 196 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Karhal Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 749 | 355 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 28 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 295 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 60 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Karhal Gaon
Karhal Gaon 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 Karhal Gaon
Public transport in the Karhal Gaon is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Jorhat to Karhal Gaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Karhal Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karhal Gaon 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Karhal Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karhal Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Karhal Gaon
Where is Karhal Gaon located?
Karhal Gaon village is located in Ujani Majuli Circle Subdivision, Majuli district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Karhal Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Karhal Gaon is Dakhin Pat.
What is the pincode of Karhal Gaon?
The pincode of Karhal Gaon is 785110.
What is the population of Karhal Gaon?
Karhal Gaon has a total population of 749, including 355 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Karhal Gaon?
There are 151 households in Karhal Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Karhal Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karhal Gaon is 73.83%. Male literacy is 83.10% and female literacy is 65.48%.