Saonagaon - Dangtal Revenue Circle, Bongaigaon
Saonagaon is a village situated in the Dangtal Revenue Circle subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from Bongaigaon. Atugaon serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Saonagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saonagaon is 301787. The village covers a total geographical area of 313.9 hectares and falls under the 783384 pincode. Bongaigaon is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Saonagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bongaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saonagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Saonagaon village had a total population of 1,257 people, including 624 males and 633 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.33%, with male literacy at 84.48% and female literacy at 74.11%.
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 | 1,257 | 624 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 57 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 894 | 479 | 415 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 145 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Saonagaon
Saonagaon 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 Saonagaon
Saonagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Saonagaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bongaigaon to Saonagaon is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saonagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saonagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saonagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saonagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Saonagaon
Where is Saonagaon located?
Saonagaon village is located in Dangtal Revenue Circle Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Saonagaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Saonagaon is Atugaon.
What is the pincode of Saonagaon?
The pincode of Saonagaon is 783384.
What is the population of Saonagaon?
Saonagaon had a total population of 1,257, including 624 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Saonagaon?
Saonagaon had 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saonagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saonagaon was 79.33%. Male literacy was 84.48% and female literacy was 74.11%.