Geographic Location of Gahekhanda

The village Gahekhanda is located in Baska Circle of Baksa District in the State of Assam in India. It comes under Gobardhana (part) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Howli (tc), which is about 2.5 kilometers away from Gahekhanda.

Travel and Communication for Gahekhanda

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gahekhanda,
Baksa,
Assam, India
PIN - 781316

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gahekhanda

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A brief summary of available data for Gahekhanda is given below:

Social Structure of Gahekhanda

As per available data from the year 2009, 1313 persons live in 271 house holds in the village Gahekhanda. There are 647 female individuals and 666 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.28% and males constitute 50.72% of the total population.

There are 16 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 8 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.22% of the total population.

There are 554 scheduled tribes persons of which 260 are females and 294 are males. Females constitute 46.93% and males constitute 53.07% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 42.19% of the total population.

Population density of Gahekhanda is 569.33 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gahekhanda

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Total area of Gahekhanda is 230.62 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 151.62 ha. About 151.62 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 23.83 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 36.22 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 13.63 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1.6 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.1 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.7 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.92 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gahekhanda

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Barpeta Road, which is less than 5 kms away from Gahekhanda.

There is a government primary school in the village Gahekhanda.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kaurpara, which is less than 5 kms away from Gahekhanda.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Barpeta Road, which is less than 5 kms away from Gahekhanda.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Barpeta Road, which is less than 5 kms away from Gahekhanda.

Colleges in Gahekhanda

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Barpeta Road, which is 5-10 kms away from Gahekhanda.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahekhanda.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahekhanda.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahekhanda.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bongaigaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahekhanda.

Other Educational Facilities in Gahekhanda

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Barpeta, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahekhanda.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Howly, which is less than 5 kms away from Gahekhanda.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahekhanda.

Healthcare Facilities in Gahekhanda

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Gahekhanda.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Gahekhanda.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 4 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Gahekhanda.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gahekhanda.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gahekhanda.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gahekhanda.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Gahekhanda.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Gahekhanda.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Gahekhanda.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Gahekhanda or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Gahekhanda.

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