Kanya Ghat - Chariduar, Sonitpur
Kanya Ghat is a village situated in the Chariduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. Rangajan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanya Ghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanya Ghat is 285955. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.8 hectares and falls under the 784189 pincode. Rongapara is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kanya Ghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tezpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanya Ghat
As per Census 2011, Kanya Ghat village has a total population of 264 people, consisting of 127 males and 137 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 144 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanya Ghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 264 | 127 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 49 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Kanya Ghat
Kanya Ghat 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 Kanya Ghat
Public transport in the Kanya Ghat is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kanya Ghat.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rongapara to Kanya Ghat is about 23 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 Kanya Ghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanya Ghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kanya Ghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanya Ghat 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kanya Ghat
Where is Kanya Ghat located?
Kanya Ghat village is located in Chariduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanya Ghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanya Ghat is Rangajan.
What is the pincode of Kanya Ghat?
The pincode of Kanya Ghat is 784189.
What is the population of Kanya Ghat?
Kanya Ghat has a total population of 264, including 127 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Kanya Ghat?
There are 51 households in Kanya Ghat.
What is the literacy rate in Kanya Ghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanya Ghat is 54.55%. Male literacy is 61.42% and female literacy is 48.18%.