Swarna - Baska, Baksa
Swarna is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 117 km from Dispur and around 19 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Swarna is 304299. The village covers a total geographical area of 245.14 hectares and falls under the 781327 pincode. Pathsala is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Swarna 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 Swarna
As per Census 2011, Swarna village has a total population of 2,094 people, consisting of 1,035 males and 1,059 females. The village has 454 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 205 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,670 literate and 424 illiterate residents. Additionally, 416 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Swarna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,094 | 1,035 | 1,059 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 112 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 196 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 1,670 | 860 | 810 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 175 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Swarna
Swarna 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 Swarna
Swarna 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 Swarna.
| 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 Pathsala to Swarna is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Swarna is about 19 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 Swarna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Swarna 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Swarna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Swarna 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 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Swarna
Where is Swarna located?
Swarna village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Swarna?
The pincode of Swarna is 781327.
What is the population of Swarna?
Swarna has a total population of 2,094, including 1,035 males and 1,059 females.
How many households are there in Swarna?
There are 454 households in Swarna.
What is the literacy rate in Swarna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Swarna is 79.75%. Male literacy is 83.09% and female literacy is 76.49%.