Gadharia Basti - Helem, Biswanath
Gadharia Basti is a village situated in the Helem subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 122 km from Tezpur. Gamiri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Gadharia Basti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gadharia Basti is 286960. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.4 hectares and falls under the 784172 pincode.
Gadharia Basti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gohpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gadharia Basti
According to the 2011 Census, Gadharia Basti village had a total population of 1,629 people, including 817 males and 812 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.11%, with male literacy at 85.18% and female literacy at 73.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,629 | 817 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 122 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,125 | 592 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 225 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Gadharia Basti
Gadharia Basti 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 Gadharia Basti
Public transport in the Gadharia Basti is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gadharia Basti.
| 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 Tezpur to Gadharia Basti is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gadharia Basti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gadharia Basti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Gadharia Basti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gadharia Basti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Gadharia Basti
Where is Gadharia Basti located?
Gadharia Basti village is located in Helem Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Gadharia Basti?
The Gaon Panchayat of Gadharia Basti is Gamiri.
What is the pincode of Gadharia Basti?
The pincode of Gadharia Basti is 784172.
What is the population of Gadharia Basti?
Gadharia Basti had a total population of 1,629, including 817 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Gadharia Basti?
Gadharia Basti had 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gadharia Basti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gadharia Basti was 79.11%. Male literacy was 85.18% and female literacy was 73.31%.