Adha Khonda - Rupahi, Nagaon
Adha Khonda is a village situated in the Rupahi subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rupahi and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Juria serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Adha Khonda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adha Khonda is 284505. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.9 hectares and falls under the 782125 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Adha Khonda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rupahihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adha Khonda
According to the 2011 Census, Adha Khonda village had a total population of 2,200 people, including 1,165 males and 1,035 females, living in 454 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.08%, with male literacy at 64.78% and female literacy at 59.04%.
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 | 2,200 | 1,165 | 1,035 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 228 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,097 | 607 | 490 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,103 | 558 | 545 |
Nearby Villages of Adha Khonda
Adha Khonda 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 Adha Khonda
Adha Khonda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Adha Khonda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaon to Adha Khonda is about 17 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 Adha Khonda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adha Khonda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Adha Khonda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adha Khonda 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 Adha Khonda
Where is Adha Khonda located?
Adha Khonda village is located in Rupahi Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Adha Khonda?
The Gaon Panchayat of Adha Khonda is Juria.
What is the pincode of Adha Khonda?
The pincode of Adha Khonda is 782125.
What is the population of Adha Khonda?
Adha Khonda had a total population of 2,200, including 1,165 males and 1,035 females.
How many households are there in Adha Khonda?
Adha Khonda had 454 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adha Khonda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adha Khonda was 62.08%. Male literacy was 64.78% and female literacy was 59.04%.