Khonamukh - Chariduar, Sonitpur
Khonamukh is a village situated in the Chariduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. Rangajan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khonamukh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khonamukh is 285953. The village covers a total geographical area of 171.38 hectares and falls under the 784101 pincode. Rongapara is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Khonamukh 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 Khonamukh
As per Census 2011, Khonamukh village has a total population of 1,670 people, consisting of 857 males and 813 females. The village has 307 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,100 literate and 570 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khonamukh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,670 | 857 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 115 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,100 | 603 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 570 | 254 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Khonamukh
Khonamukh 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 Khonamukh
Khonamukh 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 Khonamukh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rongapara to Khonamukh is about 18 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 Khonamukh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khonamukh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khonamukh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khonamukh 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Khonamukh
Where is Khonamukh located?
Khonamukh village is located in Chariduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khonamukh?
The Gram Panchayat of Khonamukh is Rangajan.
What is the pincode of Khonamukh?
The pincode of Khonamukh is 784101.
What is the population of Khonamukh?
Khonamukh has a total population of 1,670, including 857 males and 813 females.
How many households are there in Khonamukh?
There are 307 households in Khonamukh.
What is the literacy rate in Khonamukh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khonamukh is 65.87%. Male literacy is 70.36% and female literacy is 61.13%.