Jorabari - Helem, Biswanath
Jorabari is a village situated in the Helem subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 127 km from Tezpur. Jalukbari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Jorabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jorabari is 287032. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.86 hectares and falls under the 784168 pincode.
Jorabari 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 Jorabari
According to the 2011 Census, Jorabari village had a total population of 516 people, including 264 males and 252 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.62%, with male literacy at 82.53% and female literacy at 68.35%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 478.
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 | 516 | 264 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 478 | 244 | 234 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 189 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 75 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Jorabari
Jorabari 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 Jorabari
Jorabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Jorabari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Jorabari 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 Jorabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jorabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jorabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jorabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jorabari
Where is Jorabari located?
Jorabari village is located in Helem Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Jorabari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Jorabari is Jalukbari.
What is the pincode of Jorabari?
The pincode of Jorabari is 784168.
What is the population of Jorabari?
Jorabari had a total population of 516, including 264 males and 252 females.
How many households are there in Jorabari?
Jorabari had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jorabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jorabari was 75.62%. Male literacy was 82.53% and female literacy was 68.35%.