Udkati - Laharighat, Marigaon
Udkati is a village situated in the Laharighat subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from Raja Gadhowa,laharighat and around 20 km from Morigaon. Kacharibori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udkati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udkati is 283779. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.09 hectares and falls under the 782127 pincode. Morigaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Udkati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharighat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Udkati
As per Census 2011, Udkati village has a total population of 2,449 people, consisting of 1,269 males and 1,180 females. The village has 429 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 531 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 931 literate and 1,518 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Udkati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,449 | 1,269 | 1,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 259 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 931 | 512 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,518 | 757 | 761 |
Nearby Villages of Udkati
Udkati 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 Udkati
Udkati is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Morigaon to Udkati is about 20 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 Udkati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udkati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Udkati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udkati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Udkati
Where is Udkati located?
Udkati village is located in Laharighat Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Udkati?
The Gram Panchayat of Udkati is Kacharibori.
What is the pincode of Udkati?
The pincode of Udkati is 782127.
What is the population of Udkati?
Udkati has a total population of 2,449, including 1,269 males and 1,180 females.
How many households are there in Udkati?
There are 429 households in Udkati.
What is the literacy rate in Udkati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udkati is 38.02%. Male literacy is 40.35% and female literacy is 35.51%.