Ashomkata - Mankachar, South Salmara Mancachar
Ashomkata is a village situated in the Mankachar subdivision of South Salmara Mancachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 55 km from Dhubri. Kukurmara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ashomkata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ashomkata is 281702. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.9 hectares and falls under the 783135 pincode. Dhubri is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Ashomkata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birsing Jarua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ashomkata
According to the 2011 Census, Ashomkata village had a total population of 1,294 people, including 650 males and 644 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.06%, with male literacy at 39.40% and female literacy at 38.72%.
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 | 1,294 | 650 | 644 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 311 | 150 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 384 | 197 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 910 | 453 | 457 |
Nearby Villages of Ashomkata
Ashomkata 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 Ashomkata
Public transport in the Ashomkata is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhubri to Ashomkata is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ashomkata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ashomkata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ashomkata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ashomkata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ashomkata
Where is Ashomkata located?
Ashomkata village is located in Mankachar Subdivision, South Salmara Mancachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ashomkata?
The Gram Panchayat of Ashomkata is Kukurmara.
What is the pincode of Ashomkata?
The pincode of Ashomkata is 783135.
What is the population of Ashomkata?
Ashomkata had a total population of 1,294, including 650 males and 644 females.
How many households are there in Ashomkata?
Ashomkata had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ashomkata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ashomkata was 39.06%. Male literacy was 39.40% and female literacy was 38.72%.