Palah Shimalubari - Bajali (Pt), Bajali
Palah Shimalubari is a village situated in the Bajali (Pt) subdivision of Bajali district, Assam. It is located approximately 55 km from Barpeta. Gobindapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palah Shimalubari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palah Shimalubari is 283326. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.88 hectares and falls under the 781329 pincode. Pathsala is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Palah Shimalubari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palah Shimalubari
As per Census 2011, Palah Shimalubari village has a total population of 1,223 people, consisting of 609 males and 614 females. The village has 256 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 865 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 376 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Palah Shimalubari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,223 | 609 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 54 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 376 | 187 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 865 | 482 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 127 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Palah Shimalubari
Palah Shimalubari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Palah Shimalubari
Public transport in the Palah Shimalubari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Palah Shimalubari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathsala to Palah Shimalubari is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Palah Shimalubari is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palah Shimalubari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palah Shimalubari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Palah Shimalubari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palah Shimalubari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Palah Shimalubari
Where is Palah Shimalubari located?
Palah Shimalubari village is located in Bajali (Pt) Subdivision, Bajali district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Palah Shimalubari?
The Gram Panchayat of Palah Shimalubari is Gobindapur.
What is the pincode of Palah Shimalubari?
The pincode of Palah Shimalubari is 781329.
What is the population of Palah Shimalubari?
Palah Shimalubari has a total population of 1,223, including 609 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Palah Shimalubari?
There are 256 households in Palah Shimalubari.
What is the literacy rate in Palah Shimalubari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palah Shimalubari is 70.73%. Male literacy is 79.15% and female literacy is 62.38%.