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- LGD code
- 301896
- Pincode
- 783394
- Post office
- Bengtal
- Population
- 1,069
- Households
- 211
- Literacy rate
- 57.6%
- Sex ratio
- 1076 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 514
Census 2011 · in context
How Runikhata compares
By population, Runikhata ranks #13 of 87 villages in Bengtol mandal.
Literacy rate
%
57.6%
+5.7% vs mandal average
- Runikhata
- 57.6%
- Bengtol mandal
- 51.9%
- Chirang district
- 53.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,076
+103 vs mandal average
- Runikhata
- 1,076
- Bengtol mandal
- 973
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Runikhata
- 5.1
- Bengtol mandal
- 4.9
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Runikhata at a glance
Runikhata is a village of 1,069 people in 211 households (Census 2011) in Bengtol block, Chirang district, Assam, the 13th-largest of 87 villages in Bengtol block. Literacy is 58%, 6 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,076 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 783394, served by Bengtal post office; the LGD village code is 301896. The village votes in Jagiroad assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pijush Hazarika. The population is estimated at 1,260 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Runikhata
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 6
- Power hours (winter)
- 6
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- Basugaon (TC)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 40
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 268.31
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 192.93
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Runikhata
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Runikhata
- LGD code
- 301896
- Pincode
- 783394
- Post office
- Bengtal
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,069
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,260
- Households
- 211
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1076
- Literacy rate
- 57.6%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Nawgong
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jagiroad
- Member of Parliament
- Pradyut Bordoloi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pijush Hazarika
- Block / Mandal
- Bengtol
- Nearest PHC
- Life Line Physiotherapy & Pain Clinic (10.3 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Dharamtul (9.9 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 783394
- Chapaguri Pt IBengtol mandal2,868 pop
- Bengtol-IiBengtol mandal2,661 pop
- Chapaguri Pt IIBengtol mandal1,980 pop
- NangalbhangaBengtol mandal1,974 pop
- DurgapurBengtol mandal1,484 pop
- Madyam RunikhataBengtol mandal1,460 pop
- MemerumbariBengtol mandal1,423 pop
- Kachubil No.2Bengtol mandal1,396 pop
- GorshingparaBengtol mandal1,284 pop
Other villages in Bengtol mandal
View all 60+ →- Chapaguri Pt I
- Bengtol-Ii
- Chapaguri Pt II
- Nangalbhanga
- Durgapur
- Madyam Runikhata
- Memerumbari
- Kachubil No.2
- Gorshingpara
- Uttar Runikhata
- Salbari Bhurpar
- Subhaijhar
- Purba-Domgaon
- Bikrampur
- Madarpur
- Kanthalmari
- Thaikajhar
- Ouguri
- Purba Golajhar
- Anthaibari
- Charagaon
- Beshorbari
- Daobobil
- Kachubil No.1
- Serfanguri
- Sishubari
- Bhurpar
- Balapara-I
- Salbari-Ii
- Paniagaon
- Paschim Golajhar
- Paschim Joypur
- Salbari-I
- Khairabari
- Maopar
- Madhyam Dakhungaon
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)