Jalukbari - Helem, Biswanath
Jalukbari is a village situated in the Helem subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 127 km from Tezpur. Jalukbari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalukbari is 287034. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.94 hectares and falls under the 784172 pincode.
Jalukbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Jalukbari
As per Census 2011, Jalukbari village has a total population of 1,587 people, consisting of 828 males and 759 females. The village has 347 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,109 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 203 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 179 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalukbari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,587 | 828 | 759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 98 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 203 | 112 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 179 | 94 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 1,109 | 628 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 200 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Jalukbari
Jalukbari 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 Jalukbari
Public transport in the Jalukbari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Jalukbari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Jalukbari is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalukbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalukbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jalukbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalukbari 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 Jalukbari
Where is Jalukbari located?
Jalukbari village is located in Helem Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalukbari?
Jalukbari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jalukbari?
The pincode of Jalukbari is 784172.
What is the population of Jalukbari?
Jalukbari has a total population of 1,587, including 828 males and 759 females.
How many households are there in Jalukbari?
There are 347 households in Jalukbari.
What is the literacy rate in Jalukbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalukbari is 69.88%. Male literacy is 75.85% and female literacy is 63.37%.