Village · Majuli, Jorhat
# Kashikata Gaon

Kashikata Gaon is a village in Majuli sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam, PIN code 785614. The 2011 Census counted 189 people in 25 households, the 171st largest of 192 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.
- 189 people (2011)
- 25 households
- 80.5% literacy
- 785614 PIN code

## Kashikata Gaon PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Kashikata Gaon is 785614. Kashikata Gaon falls in Majuli sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam.
- PIN code 785614
- Gram panchayat Ahatguri
- Community development block Majuli
- Census village code 293306

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kashikata Gaon from nearby towns?
- Jorhat (district HQ) 67 km by road
- Narayanpur (nearest town) 22 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kashikata Gaon?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kashikata Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Narayanpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Narayanpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jorhat
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kashikata Gaon known for?

The main crops are rice. About 68% of the 320 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kashikata Gaon

Of every 100 households in Kashikata Gaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kashikata Gaon · ■ Majuli rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 22%
- Toilet within the home 0% 37%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 60%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 52% 56%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 15%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 84%
- Use banking services 4% 34%
- Television 8% 16%
- Mobile phone 48% 42%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 16% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 20% 17%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kashikata Gaon?

■ Kashikata Gaon · ■ Majuli rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.5% 78.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 989 955
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1143 948
- Working population 47.1% 50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.0% for men and 76.9% for women. 52% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 68 (76%) · ■ Other work 5 (6%) · ■ Marginal 16 (18%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Majuli
- Chayani 249 people
- Aboni Chapori 225 people
- Dal Khowa 223 people
- Auniati Lakharaj 191 people
- Anai Chuk No.1 181 people
- Pokimuri Chapori N.C. 169 people
- Bora Chuk 161 people
- Takarchuk Chapori N C 151 people

All 248 villages in Majuli

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Kashikata Gaon? 785614
- How far is Kashikata Gaon from Jorhat? 67 km by road
- What is the population of Kashikata Gaon? 189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kashikata Gaon in? Jorhat district (Majuli sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kashikata Gaon? 80.5% (Census 2011)

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