Barfaladi - Sarthebari, Barpeta
Barfaladi is a village situated in the Sarthebari subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Barmara serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Barfaladi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barfaladi is 283159. The village covers a total geographical area of 293 hectares and falls under the 781307 pincode. Barpeta is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Barfaladi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chenga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barfaladi
According to the 2011 Census, Barfaladi village had a total population of 498 people, including 238 males and 260 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.77%, with male literacy at 57.89% and female literacy at 49.74%.
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 | 498 | 238 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 48 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 110 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 128 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Barfaladi
Barfaladi 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 Barfaladi
Public transport in the Barfaladi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpeta to Barfaladi is about 26 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 Barfaladi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barfaladi 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barfaladi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barfaladi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barfaladi
Where is Barfaladi located?
Barfaladi village is located in Sarthebari Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Barfaladi?
The Gaon Panchayat of Barfaladi is Barmara.
What is the pincode of Barfaladi?
The pincode of Barfaladi is 781307.
What is the population of Barfaladi?
Barfaladi had a total population of 498, including 238 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Barfaladi?
Barfaladi had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barfaladi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barfaladi was 53.77%. Male literacy was 57.89% and female literacy was 49.74%.