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 Gaon 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 President 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kajalajan village had a total population of 295 people, including 149 males and 146 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.04%, with male literacy at 80.62% and female literacy at 75.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
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 | 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 Gaon Panchayat of Kajalajan?
The Gaon 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 had a total population of 295, including 149 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Kajalajan?
Kajalajan had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kajalajan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kajalajan was 78.04%. Male literacy was 80.62% and female literacy was 75.40%.