Bhakat Gaon Village - Raha, Nagaon
Bhakat Gaon is a village situated in the Raha subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raha and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Manipurtup serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhakat Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhakat Gaon is 284836. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.1 hectares and falls under the 782144 pincode. Raha is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Bhakat Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhakat Gaon
As per Census 2011, Bhakat Gaon village has a total population of 3,173 people, consisting of 1,570 males and 1,603 females. The village has 581 households and a sex ratio of 1,021 females per 1,000 males. There are 580 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,391 literate and 1,782 illiterate residents. Additionally, 62 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 256 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhakat Gaon are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,173 | 1,570 | 1,603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 580 | 295 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 118 | 138 |
| Literate Population | 1,391 | 701 | 690 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,782 | 869 | 913 |
Nearby Villages of Bhakat Gaon
Bhakat 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 Bhakat Gaon
Bhakat Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhakat Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raha to Bhakat Gaon is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Bhakat Gaon is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhakat Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhakat Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhakat 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 Bhakat Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bhakat Gaon
Where is Bhakat Gaon located?
Bhakat Gaon village is located in Raha Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhakat Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhakat Gaon is Manipurtup.
What is the pincode of Bhakat Gaon?
The pincode of Bhakat Gaon is 782144.
What is the population of Bhakat Gaon?
Bhakat Gaon has a total population of 3,173, including 1,570 males and 1,603 females.
How many households are there in Bhakat Gaon?
There are 581 households in Bhakat Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhakat Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakat Gaon is 43.84%. Male literacy is 44.65% and female literacy is 43.04%.