Raitkuchi Village - Barbhag, Nalbari
Raitkuchi is a village situated in the Barbhag subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 53 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. 46 No. Upper Barbhag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raitkuchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raitkuchi is 303877. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.38 hectares and falls under the 781347 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Raitkuchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkhetri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raitkuchi
As per Census 2011, Raitkuchi village has a total population of 601 people, consisting of 321 males and 280 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 450 literate and 151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raitkuchi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 601 | 321 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 33 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 46 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 259 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 62 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Raitkuchi
Raitkuchi 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 Raitkuchi
Public transport in the Raitkuchi is mainly available through bus services. Raitkuchi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Raitkuchi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nalbari to Raitkuchi is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raitkuchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raitkuchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raitkuchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raitkuchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Raitkuchi
Where is Raitkuchi located?
Raitkuchi village is located in Barbhag Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raitkuchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Raitkuchi is 46 No. Upper Barbhag.
What is the pincode of Raitkuchi?
The pincode of Raitkuchi is 781347.
What is the population of Raitkuchi?
Raitkuchi has a total population of 601, including 321 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Raitkuchi?
There are 126 households in Raitkuchi.
What is the literacy rate in Raitkuchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raitkuchi is 74.88%. Male literacy is 80.69% and female literacy is 68.21%.