Subankhata - Baska, Baksa
Subankhata is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Subankhata is 304557. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.51 hectares and falls under the 781372 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Subankhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Barama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Subankhata
According to the 2011 Census, Subankhata village had a total population of 1,733 people, including 882 males and 851 females, living in 339 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.18%, with male literacy at 84.55% and female literacy at 59.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 150.
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 | 1,733 | 882 | 851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 216 | 112 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 76 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 651 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 231 | 407 |
Nearby Villages of Subankhata
Subankhata 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 Subankhata
Public transport in the Subankhata is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nalbari to Subankhata is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Subankhata is about 12 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 Subankhata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Subankhata village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Subankhata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Subankhata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Subankhata
Where is Subankhata located?
Subankhata village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Subankhata?
The pincode of Subankhata is 781372.
What is the population of Subankhata?
Subankhata had a total population of 1,733, including 882 males and 851 females.
How many households are there in Subankhata?
Subankhata had 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Subankhata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Subankhata was 72.18%. Male literacy was 84.55% and female literacy was 59.44%.