Kharuabandha - Mankachar, South Salmara Mancachar
Kharuabandha is a village situated in the Mankachar subdivision of South Salmara Mancachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 50 km from Dhubri. Fekamari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kharuabandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kharuabandha is 281680. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.95 hectares and falls under the 783135 pincode. Dhubri is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kharuabandha 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 Kharuabandha
As per Census 2011, Kharuabandha village has a total population of 4,270 people, consisting of 2,119 males and 2,151 females. The village has 1,021 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 737 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,221 literate and 2,049 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kharuabandha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,270 | 2,119 | 2,151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 737 | 353 | 384 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 2,221 | 1,202 | 1,019 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,049 | 917 | 1,132 |
Nearby Villages of Kharuabandha
Kharuabandha 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 Kharuabandha
Public transport in the Kharuabandha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dhubri to Kharuabandha is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kharuabandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kharuabandha 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kharuabandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kharuabandha 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kharuabandha
Where is Kharuabandha located?
Kharuabandha village is located in Mankachar Subdivision, South Salmara Mancachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharuabandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharuabandha is Fekamari.
What is the pincode of Kharuabandha?
The pincode of Kharuabandha is 783135.
What is the population of Kharuabandha?
Kharuabandha has a total population of 4,270, including 2,119 males and 2,151 females.
How many households are there in Kharuabandha?
There are 1,021 households in Kharuabandha.
What is the literacy rate in Kharuabandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharuabandha is 52.01%. Male literacy is 56.72% and female literacy is 47.37%.