Gharanikhat - Khoirabari, Udalguri
Gharanikhat is a village situated in the Khoirabari subdivision of Udalguri district, Assam. It is located approximately 45 km from Udalguri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gharanikhat is 305381. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.43 hectares and falls under the 784528 pincode. Tangla is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gharanikhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Panery Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gharanikhat
As per Census 2011, Gharanikhat village has a total population of 574 people, consisting of 292 males and 282 females. The village has 121 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 138 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gharanikhat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 574 | 292 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 72 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 189 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 103 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Gharanikhat
Gharanikhat 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 Gharanikhat
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gharanikhat. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gharanikhat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Tangla to Gharanikhat is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udalguri to Gharanikhat is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gharanikhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gharanikhat 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 Gharanikhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gharanikhat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gharanikhat
Where is Gharanikhat located?
Gharanikhat village is located in Khoirabari Subdivision, Udalguri district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Gharanikhat?
The pincode of Gharanikhat is 784528.
What is the population of Gharanikhat?
Gharanikhat has a total population of 574, including 292 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Gharanikhat?
There are 121 households in Gharanikhat.
What is the literacy rate in Gharanikhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gharanikhat is 60.28%. Male literacy is 64.73% and female literacy is 55.67%.