Bhakat Gaon - Nazira, Sivasagar
Bhakat Gaon is a village situated in the Nazira subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nazira and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Khatkhati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhakat Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhakat Gaon is 292883. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.84 hectares and falls under the 785685 pincode.
Bhakat Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nazira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhakat Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bhakat Gaon village had a total population of 855 people, including 426 males and 429 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.68%, with male literacy at 87.60% and female literacy at 87.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 855 | 426 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 332 | 337 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 94 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Bhakat Gaon
Bhakat Gaon 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 Bhakat Gaon
Bhakat Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bhakat Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sivasagar to Bhakat Gaon is about 25 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 Bhakat Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhakat Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhakat Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhakat Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhakat Gaon
Where is Bhakat Gaon located?
Bhakat Gaon village is located in Nazira Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhakat Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhakat Gaon is Khatkhati.
What is the pincode of Bhakat Gaon?
The pincode of Bhakat Gaon is 785685.
What is the population of Bhakat Gaon?
Bhakat Gaon had a total population of 855, including 426 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Bhakat Gaon?
Bhakat Gaon had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhakat Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakat Gaon was 87.68%. Male literacy was 87.60% and female literacy was 87.76%.