Khaser Gaon - Patharkandi, Sribhumi
Khaser Gaon is a village situated in the Patharkandi subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 33 km from Karimganj. Dhalcherra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khaser Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaser Gaon is 300450. The village covers a total geographical area of 166 hectares and falls under the 788724 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Khaser 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 Karimganj South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khaser Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Khaser Gaon village had a total population of 1,010 people, including 523 males and 487 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.97%, with male literacy at 92.29% and female literacy at 70.30%.
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 | 1,010 | 523 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 108 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 641 | 383 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 140 | 229 |
Nearby Villages of Khaser Gaon
Khaser 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 Khaser Gaon
Public transport in the Khaser Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Khaser Gaon.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Khaser Gaon is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khaser Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaser Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khaser 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 Khaser Gaon 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khaser Gaon
Where is Khaser Gaon located?
Khaser Gaon village is located in Patharkandi Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaser Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Khaser Gaon is Dhalcherra.
What is the pincode of Khaser Gaon?
The pincode of Khaser Gaon is 788724.
What is the population of Khaser Gaon?
Khaser Gaon had a total population of 1,010, including 523 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Khaser Gaon?
Khaser Gaon had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khaser Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaser Gaon was 81.97%. Male literacy was 92.29% and female literacy was 70.30%.