Khari Gaon - Doom Dooma, Tinsukia
Khari Gaon is a village situated in the Doom Dooma subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Doom Dooma and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Talap serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khari Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khari Gaon is 290142. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.81 hectares and falls under the 786151 pincode. Doomdoma is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khari 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 Sadiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khari Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Khari Gaon village had a total population of 693 people, including 352 males and 341 females, living in 131 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.12%, with male literacy at 76.82% and female literacy at 65.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 693 | 352 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 232 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 120 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Khari Gaon
Khari 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 Khari Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khari Gaon. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khari Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doomdoma to Khari Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Khari Gaon is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khari Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khari 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 Khari 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 Khari Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khari Gaon
Where is Khari Gaon located?
Khari Gaon village is located in Doom Dooma Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khari Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Khari Gaon is Talap.
What is the pincode of Khari Gaon?
The pincode of Khari Gaon is 786151.
What is the population of Khari Gaon?
Khari Gaon had a total population of 693, including 352 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Khari Gaon?
Khari Gaon had 131 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khari Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khari Gaon was 71.12%. Male literacy was 76.82% and female literacy was 65.32%.