Pakerigurigaon - Baska, Baksa
Pakerigurigaon is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 190 km from Sarupeta Of Barpeta District and around 75 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pakerigurigaon is 304203. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.73 hectares and falls under the 781377 pincode.
Pakerigurigaon 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 Pakerigurigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pakerigurigaon village had a total population of 2,447 people, including 1,271 males and 1,176 females, living in 465 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.66%, with male literacy at 71.57% and female literacy at 57.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 405, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,270.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,447 | 1,271 | 1,176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 170 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 218 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,270 | 644 | 626 |
| Literate Population | 1,365 | 788 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,082 | 483 | 599 |
Nearby Villages of Pakerigurigaon
Pakerigurigaon 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 Pakerigurigaon
Pakerigurigaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Pakerigurigaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mushalpur to Pakerigurigaon is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pakerigurigaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pakerigurigaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pakerigurigaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pakerigurigaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pakerigurigaon
Where is Pakerigurigaon located?
Pakerigurigaon village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Pakerigurigaon?
The pincode of Pakerigurigaon is 781377.
What is the population of Pakerigurigaon?
Pakerigurigaon had a total population of 2,447, including 1,271 males and 1,176 females.
How many households are there in Pakerigurigaon?
Pakerigurigaon had 465 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakerigurigaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakerigurigaon was 64.66%. Male literacy was 71.57% and female literacy was 57.13%.