Odalgurigaon - Baska, Baksa
Odalgurigaon is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 165 km from Barnagar Of Barpeta District and around 80 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Odalgurigaon is 304103. The village covers a total geographical area of 2352.16 hectares and falls under the 781372 pincode. Barpeta Road is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Odalgurigaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sorbhog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Odalgurigaon
As per Census 2011, Odalgurigaon village has a total population of 1,022 people, consisting of 514 males and 508 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 516 literate and 506 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Odalgurigaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,022 | 514 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 69 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 281 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 506 | 233 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Odalgurigaon
Odalgurigaon 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 Odalgurigaon
Odalgurigaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Odalgurigaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpeta Road to Odalgurigaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Odalgurigaon is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Odalgurigaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Odalgurigaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Odalgurigaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Odalgurigaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Odalgurigaon
Where is Odalgurigaon located?
Odalgurigaon village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Odalgurigaon?
The pincode of Odalgurigaon is 781372.
What is the population of Odalgurigaon?
Odalgurigaon has a total population of 1,022, including 514 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Odalgurigaon?
There are 225 households in Odalgurigaon.
What is the literacy rate in Odalgurigaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Odalgurigaon is 50.49%. Male literacy is 54.67% and female literacy is 46.26%.