Village · Chhaygaon, Kamrup # Kahibama Kahibama is a village in Chhaygaon sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 185 people in 39 households, the 116th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 185 people (2011) - 39 households - 83.8% literacy - 927 females per 1,000 males ## Kahibama PIN code and other codes Kahibama falls in Chhaygaon sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam. - Gram panchayat Bongaon - Community development block Bongaon - Census village code 302781 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Kahibama from nearby towns? - Chhaygaon (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Amingaon (district HQ) 60 km by road - Palashbari (nearest town) 37 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Kahibama? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Kahibama; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chaygaon - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Guwahati - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Guwahati - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells - Electricity (2011) 99 h summer · 99 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## Homes and amenities in Kahibama Of every 100 households in Kahibama in 2011, 16 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Kahibama · ■ Chhaygaon rural average - Electricity for lighting 16% 28% - Toilet within the home 97% 47% - No toilet (open defecation) 3% 51% - Tap water 10% 2% - Drinking water within premises 68% 69% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 14% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 85% - Use banking services 82% 39% - Television 16% 24% - Mobile phone 53% 49% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 10% 9% - Car / jeep / van 3% 3% - None of these assets 0% 11% - Own their home 100% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Kahibama? ■ Kahibama · ■ Chhaygaon rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 83.8% 78.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 927 970 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1083 994 - Working population 79.5% 47.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.3% for men and 77.6% for women. 80% of men and 79% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 72 (49%) · ■ Household industry 8 (5%) · ■ Other work 7 (5%) · ■ Marginal 60 (41%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Chhaygaon - Barbakara 222 people - Andheri 196 people - Puthemari F.V. 195 people - Natun Gaon F.V. 194 people - Phulguri F.V. 181 people - Batakuchi N.C. 178 people - Barkhal No.1 177 people - Barzar F.V. 166 people All 149 villages in Chhaygaon ## Quick answers - How far is Kahibama from Amingaon? 60 km by road - What is the population of Kahibama? 185 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kahibama in? Kamrup district (Chhaygaon sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Kahibama? 83.8% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/chhaygaon/kahibama/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.