Jahanar Gaon - Baghbor, Barpeta
Jahanar Gaon is a village situated in the Baghbor subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mandia Bardalani , Baghbor and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Barpeta. Balikuri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Jahanar Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahanar Gaon is 282863. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.07 hectares and falls under the 781308 pincode. Barpeta is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Jahanar Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jahanar Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jahanar Gaon village had a total population of 481 people, including 250 males and 231 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.22%, with male literacy at 68.50% and female literacy at 44.25%.
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 | 481 | 250 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 50 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 137 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 113 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Jahanar Gaon
Jahanar Gaon 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 Jahanar Gaon
Public transport in the Jahanar Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpeta to Jahanar Gaon is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jahanar Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahanar Gaon 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 Jahanar Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahanar Gaon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jahanar Gaon
Where is Jahanar Gaon located?
Jahanar Gaon village is located in Baghbor Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Jahanar Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Jahanar Gaon is Balikuri.
What is the pincode of Jahanar Gaon?
The pincode of Jahanar Gaon is 781308.
What is the population of Jahanar Gaon?
Jahanar Gaon had a total population of 481, including 250 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Jahanar Gaon?
Jahanar Gaon had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jahanar Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jahanar Gaon was 57.22%. Male literacy was 68.50% and female literacy was 44.25%.