Odalguri Gaon - Baska, Baksa
Odalguri Gaon is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 135 km from Dispur and around 17 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Odalguri Gaon is 304281. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.32 hectares and falls under the 781372 pincode. Pathsala is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Odalguri Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Chapaguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Odalguri Gaon
As per Census 2011, Odalguri Gaon village has a total population of 1,220 people, consisting of 603 males and 617 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 151 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 776 literate and 444 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,212 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Odalguri Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,220 | 603 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 71 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,212 | 601 | 611 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 429 | 347 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 174 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Odalguri Gaon
Odalguri Gaon 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 Odalguri Gaon
Odalguri Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathsala to Odalguri Gaon is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Odalguri Gaon is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Odalguri Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odalguri Gaon 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 Odalguri Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odalguri Gaon 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 Odalguri Gaon
Where is Odalguri Gaon located?
Odalguri Gaon village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Odalguri Gaon?
The pincode of Odalguri Gaon is 781372.
What is the population of Odalguri Gaon?
Odalguri Gaon has a total population of 1,220, including 603 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Odalguri Gaon?
There are 222 households in Odalguri Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Odalguri Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odalguri Gaon is 63.61%. Male literacy is 71.14% and female literacy is 56.24%.