Bhutkatra - Nalbari
Bhutkatra is a village situated in the Nalbari subdivision of Nalbari district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from Nalbari, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Uttar Pub Khata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhutkatra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhutkatra is 303921. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.41 hectares and falls under the 781337 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhutkatra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhutkatra
According to the 2011 Census, Bhutkatra village had a total population of 137 people, including 68 males and 69 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.55%, with male literacy at 86.44% and female literacy at 86.67%.
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 | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 103 | 51 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 17 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Bhutkatra
Bhutkatra 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 Bhutkatra
Public transport in the Bhutkatra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhutkatra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nalbari to Bhutkatra is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhutkatra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhutkatra 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 km |
Health Facilities in Bhutkatra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhutkatra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhutkatra
Where is Bhutkatra located?
Bhutkatra village is located in Nalbari Subdivision, Nalbari district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhutkatra?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhutkatra is Uttar Pub Khata.
What is the pincode of Bhutkatra?
The pincode of Bhutkatra is 781337.
What is the population of Bhutkatra?
Bhutkatra had a total population of 137, including 68 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Bhutkatra?
Bhutkatra had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhutkatra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhutkatra was 86.55%. Male literacy was 86.44% and female literacy was 86.67%.