Batgaon - Chenga, Barpeta
Batgaon is a village situated in the Chenga subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Batgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Batgaon is 282977. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.02 hectares and falls under the 781305 pincode.
Batgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barpeta Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Batgaon
As per Census 2011, Batgaon village has a total population of 1,695 people, consisting of 897 males and 798 females. The village has 345 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 229 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,120 literate and 575 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,506 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Batgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,695 | 897 | 798 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 129 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,506 | 800 | 706 |
| Literate Population | 1,120 | 668 | 452 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 229 | 346 |
Nearby Villages of Batgaon
Batgaon 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 Batgaon
Batgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Barpeta to Batgaon is about 15 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 Batgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Batgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Batgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Batgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Batgaon
Where is Batgaon located?
Batgaon village is located in Chenga Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Batgaon?
Batgaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Batgaon?
The pincode of Batgaon is 781305.
What is the population of Batgaon?
Batgaon has a total population of 1,695, including 897 males and 798 females.
How many households are there in Batgaon?
There are 345 households in Batgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Batgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Batgaon is 66.08%. Male literacy is 74.47% and female literacy is 56.64%.