Kajalajan - Raha, Nagaon
Kajalajan is a village situated in the Raha subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raha and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Dakhin Jajial serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kajalajan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kajalajan is 284884. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.67 hectares and falls under the 782103 pincode. Raha is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Kajalajan 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 Kajalajan
As per Census 2011, Kajalajan village has a total population of 295 people, consisting of 149 males and 146 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 199 literate and 96 illiterate residents. Additionally, 91 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 79 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kajalajan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 295 | 149 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 104 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 45 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Kajalajan
Kajalajan 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 Kajalajan
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kajalajan. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kajalajan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raha to Kajalajan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Kajalajan is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kajalajan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kajalajan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kajalajan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kajalajan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kajalajan
Where is Kajalajan located?
Kajalajan village is located in Raha Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kajalajan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kajalajan is Dakhin Jajial.
What is the pincode of Kajalajan?
The pincode of Kajalajan is 782103.
What is the population of Kajalajan?
Kajalajan has a total population of 295, including 149 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Kajalajan?
There are 65 households in Kajalajan.
What is the literacy rate in Kajalajan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajalajan is 67.46%. Male literacy is 69.80% and female literacy is 65.07%.