Pub Safakamar - Baska, Baksa
Pub Safakamar is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 160 km from Barnagar Of Barpeta District and around 20 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pub Safakamar is 304153. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.71 hectares and falls under the 781315 pincode. Barpeta Road is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Pub Safakamar 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 Pub Safakamar
According to the 2011 Census, Pub Safakamar village had a total population of 1,169 people, including 588 males and 581 females, living in 239 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.98%, with male literacy at 74.46% and female literacy at 63.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 299, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 1,169 | 588 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 83 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 149 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 34 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 687 | 376 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 212 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Pub Safakamar
Pub Safakamar 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 Pub Safakamar
Pub Safakamar 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 Pub Safakamar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Pub Safakamar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Pub Safakamar is about 20 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 Pub Safakamar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pub Safakamar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pub Safakamar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pub Safakamar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pub Safakamar
Where is Pub Safakamar located?
Pub Safakamar village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Pub Safakamar?
The pincode of Pub Safakamar is 781315.
What is the population of Pub Safakamar?
Pub Safakamar had a total population of 1,169, including 588 males and 581 females.
How many households are there in Pub Safakamar?
Pub Safakamar had 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pub Safakamar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pub Safakamar was 68.98%. Male literacy was 74.46% and female literacy was 63.34%.