Salai Khatibasti - Biswanath
Salai Khatibasti is a village situated in the Biswanath subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. Selaikhati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Salai Khatibasti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salai Khatibasti is 286575. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.61 hectares and falls under the 784174 pincode.
Salai Khatibasti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biswanath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salai Khatibasti
As per Census 2011, Salai Khatibasti village has a total population of 762 people, consisting of 381 males and 381 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 148 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 442 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 175 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Salai Khatibasti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 762 | 381 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 67 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 81 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 188 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 193 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Salai Khatibasti
Salai Khatibasti 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 Salai Khatibasti
Public transport in the Salai Khatibasti is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Salai Khatibasti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Tezpur to Salai Khatibasti is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Salai Khatibasti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salai Khatibasti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Salai Khatibasti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salai Khatibasti 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 Salai Khatibasti
Where is Salai Khatibasti located?
Salai Khatibasti village is located in Biswanath Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Salai Khatibasti?
The Gram Panchayat of Salai Khatibasti is Selaikhati.
What is the pincode of Salai Khatibasti?
The pincode of Salai Khatibasti is 784174.
What is the population of Salai Khatibasti?
Salai Khatibasti has a total population of 762, including 381 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Salai Khatibasti?
There are 140 households in Salai Khatibasti.
What is the literacy rate in Salai Khatibasti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salai Khatibasti is 41.99%. Male literacy is 49.34% and female literacy is 34.65%.