Kalita Gaon - Tezpur, Sonitpur
Kalita Gaon is a village situated in the Tezpur subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. Bihaguri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kalita Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalita Gaon is 286218. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 784153 pincode.
Kalita 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 Tezpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalita Gaon
As per Census 2011, Kalita Gaon village has a total population of 648 people, consisting of 351 males and 297 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 576 literate and 72 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalita Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 648 | 351 | 297 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 33 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 309 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 42 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Kalita Gaon
Kalita 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 Kalita Gaon
Kalita Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Kalita Gaon is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalita Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalita 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 Kalita 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 Kalita 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 Kalita Gaon
Where is Kalita Gaon located?
Kalita Gaon village is located in Tezpur Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalita Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kalita Gaon is Bihaguri.
What is the pincode of Kalita Gaon?
The pincode of Kalita Gaon is 784153.
What is the population of Kalita Gaon?
Kalita Gaon has a total population of 648, including 351 males and 297 females.
How many households are there in Kalita Gaon?
There are 144 households in Kalita Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Kalita Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalita Gaon is 88.89%. Male literacy is 88.03% and female literacy is 89.90%.