Sunday, 15 November 2026

Report card: Forkating

What Forkating had in the Census 2011 Village Directory, facility by facility, next to the share of villages in Golaghat district that had the same.

Census 2011 — conditions may have changed since. This is the official record from 2011, not today's situation.

Water and sanitation

5 of 8 listed facilities available

FacilityIn the villageVillages in Golaghat with it
Treated tap waterAvailable40% of 1,168 villages
Untreated tap waterAvailable28% of 1,168 villages
Covered wellAvailable34% of 1,168 villages
Hand pumpAvailable82% of 1,168 villages
Tube well / boreholeNot available59% of 1,168 villages
Tank, pond or lakeAvailable55% of 1,168 villages
Closed drainageNot available1% of 1,168 villages
Open drainageNot available11% of 1,168 villages
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Roads and transport

3 of 5 listed facilities available

FacilityIn the villageVillages in Golaghat with it
All-weather roadAvailable70% of 1,168 villages
Public bus serviceAvailable33% of 1,168 villages
Railway stationAvailable4% of 1,168 villages
National highwayNot available · nearest more than 10 km away11% of 1,168 villages
State highwayNot available · nearest 5–10 km away11% of 1,168 villages
Distance to the sub-district headquarters10 kmdistrict median 17 km
Distance to the district headquarters10 kmdistrict median 43 km
Distance to the nearest town10 kmdistrict median 16 km

Education

3 of 7 listed facilities available

FacilityIn the villageVillages in Golaghat with it
Pre-primary school (nursery, LKG, UKG)Available · 1 in the village27% of 1,168 villages
Primary schoolAvailable · 4 in the village84% of 1,168 villages
Middle schoolAvailable · 2 in the village37% of 1,168 villages
Secondary schoolNot available · nearest within 5 km21% of 1,168 villages
Senior secondary schoolNot available · nearest within 5 km3% of 1,168 villages
Arts and science degree collegeNot available · nearest within 5 km1% of 1,168 villages
Vocational training school / ITINot available · nearest more than 10 km away<1% of 1,168 villages

Health

2 of 10 listed facilities available

FacilityIn the villageVillages in Golaghat with it
Health sub-centreNot available · nearest 5–10 km away12% of 1,073 villages
Primary health centre (PHC)Not available · nearest 5–10 km away4% of 1,073 villages
Community health centre (CHC)Not available · nearest 5–10 km away<1% of 1,073 villages
DispensaryNot available · nearest within 5 km1% of 1,073 villages
Allopathic hospitalNot available · nearest 5–10 km away<1% of 1,073 villages
Family welfare centreNot available · nearest 5–10 km away2% of 1,073 villages
Veterinary hospitalNot available · nearest within 5 km2% of 1,073 villages
Anganwadi centreAvailable67% of 1,168 villages
ICDS nutrition centreNot available · nearest 5–10 km away21% of 1,168 villages
ASHA health workerAvailable58% of 1,168 villages
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Power

1 of 2 listed facilities available

FacilityIn the villageVillages in Golaghat with it
Power for homesAvailable76% of 1,168 villages
Power for farmingNot available5% of 1,168 villages
Power for homes, summer10 h a daydistrict median 10 h a day
Power for homes, winter12 h a daydistrict median 12 h a day

Post, phone and internet

4 of 5 listed facilities available

FacilityIn the villageVillages in Golaghat with it
Post officeNot available · nearest 5–10 km away2% of 1,168 villages
Sub post officeAvailable11% of 1,168 villages
Landline telephoneAvailable20% of 1,168 villages
Mobile phone coverageAvailable64% of 1,168 villages
Internet café / Common Service CentreAvailable2% of 1,168 villages

Banks and markets

1 of 8 listed facilities available

FacilityIn the villageVillages in Golaghat with it
Commercial bankNot available · nearest within 5 km4% of 1,168 villages
Cooperative bankNot available · nearest within 5 km1% of 1,168 villages
ATMNot available<1% of 1,168 villages
Agricultural credit societyNot available · nearest within 5 km1% of 1,168 villages
Self-help group (SHG)Available80% of 1,168 villages
Ration shop (PDS)Not available · nearest within 5 km64% of 1,168 villages
Regular market / mandiNot available · nearest within 5 km17% of 1,168 villages
Weekly haatNot available · nearest within 5 km60% of 1,168 villages
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Community facilities

2 of 5 listed facilities available

FacilityIn the villageVillages in Golaghat with it
Community centreNot available · nearest within 5 km5% of 1,168 villages
Sports fieldAvailable41% of 1,168 villages
Public libraryNot available · nearest 5–10 km away1% of 1,168 villages
Polling stationAvailable60% of 1,168 villages
Birth and death registration officeNot available · nearest 5–10 km away3% of 1,168 villages

Nearest town: GOLAGHAT

Population (Census 2011)

Population
2,093
Households
533
Men
1,081
Women
1,012
Women per 1,000 men
936
Literacy rate (age 7 and over)
87.4%
Children aged 0–6
201
Scheduled Castes
166
Scheduled Tribes
114
Workers
828
Area
60 ha
Sources
  • Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Village Amenities, Census 2011, via data.gov.in · Licence: Government Open Data License – India · censusindia.gov.in
  • Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Primary Census Abstract, Census 2011, via data.gov.in · Licence: Government Open Data License – India · censusindia.gov.in
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