Gorbalizan - Helem, Biswanath
Gorbalizan is a village situated in the Helem subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 147 km from Tezpur. Balijan serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Gorbalizan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gorbalizan is 287146. The village covers a total geographical area of 30 hectares and falls under the 784171 pincode.
Gorbalizan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Behali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gorbalizan
According to the 2011 Census, Gorbalizan village had a total population of 158 people, including 90 males and 68 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 756 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.44%, with male literacy at 77.03% and female literacy at 54.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 158 | 90 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 28 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 57 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 33 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Gorbalizan
Gorbalizan 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 Gorbalizan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Gorbalizan. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gorbalizan.
| 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 Gorbalizan is about 147 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gorbalizan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gorbalizan 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gorbalizan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gorbalizan 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 Gorbalizan
Where is Gorbalizan located?
Gorbalizan village is located in Helem Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Gorbalizan?
The Gaon Panchayat of Gorbalizan is Balijan.
What is the pincode of Gorbalizan?
The pincode of Gorbalizan is 784171.
What is the population of Gorbalizan?
Gorbalizan had a total population of 158, including 90 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Gorbalizan?
Gorbalizan had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gorbalizan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gorbalizan was 67.44%. Male literacy was 77.03% and female literacy was 54.55%.