Kalikajari - Mikirbheta, Marigaon
Kalikajari is a village situated in the Mikirbheta subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 90 km from Mikirbheta and around 14 km from Morigaon. Nagabandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalikajari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalikajari is 284008. The village covers a total geographical area of 389.78 hectares and falls under the 782104 pincode. Morigaon is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Kalikajari 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 Kalikajari
As per Census 2011, Kalikajari village has a total population of 7,266 people, consisting of 3,682 males and 3,584 females. The village has 1,390 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,639 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,459 literate and 3,807 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalikajari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,266 | 3,682 | 3,584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,639 | 848 | 791 |
| Literate Population | 3,459 | 1,834 | 1,625 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,807 | 1,848 | 1,959 |
Nearby Villages of Kalikajari
Kalikajari 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 Kalikajari
Public transport in the Kalikajari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morigaon to Kalikajari is about 14 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 Kalikajari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalikajari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalikajari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalikajari 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalikajari
Where is Kalikajari located?
Kalikajari village is located in Mikirbheta Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalikajari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalikajari is Nagabandha.
What is the pincode of Kalikajari?
The pincode of Kalikajari is 782104.
What is the population of Kalikajari?
Kalikajari has a total population of 7,266, including 3,682 males and 3,584 females.
How many households are there in Kalikajari?
There are 1,390 households in Kalikajari.
What is the literacy rate in Kalikajari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalikajari is 47.61%. Male literacy is 49.81% and female literacy is 45.34%.