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 Gaon 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 President serving as the elected head.
Population of Karhal Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Karhal Gaon village had a total population of 749 people, including 355 males and 394 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 1,110 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.85%, with male literacy at 90.21% and female literacy at 72.27%.
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 | 749 | 355 | 394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 28 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Gaon Panchayat of Karhal Gaon?
The Gaon 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 had a total population of 749, including 355 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Karhal Gaon?
Karhal Gaon had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Karhal Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karhal Gaon was 80.85%. Male literacy was 90.21% and female literacy was 72.27%.