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 Gaon 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 President 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
According to the 2011 Census, Udkati village had a total population of 2,449 people, including 1,269 males and 1,180 females, living in 429 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.54%, with male literacy at 50.69% and female literacy at 46.15%.
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 | 2,449 | 1,269 | 1,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 259 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 Gaon Panchayat of Udkati?
The Gaon Panchayat of Udkati is Kacharibori.
What is the pincode of Udkati?
The pincode of Udkati is 782127.
What is the population of Udkati?
Udkati had a total population of 2,449, including 1,269 males and 1,180 females.
How many households are there in Udkati?
Udkati had 429 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udkati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udkati was 48.54%. Male literacy was 50.69% and female literacy was 46.15%.