Balarchar Pt II Village - Srijangram, Bongaigaon
Balarchar Pt II is a village situated in the Srijangram subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Balarchar Matraghola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balarchar Pt II village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balarchar Pt II is 301561. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.95 hectares and falls under the 783383 pincode. Abhayapuri is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Balarchar Pt II village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Abhayapuri North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balarchar Pt II
As per Census 2011, Balarchar Pt II village has a total population of 1,438 people, consisting of 728 males and 710 females. The village has 291 households and a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males. There are 318 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 1,022 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balarchar Pt II are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,438 | 728 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 318 | 157 | 161 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 224 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,022 | 504 | 518 |
Nearby Villages of Balarchar Pt II
Balarchar Pt II 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 Balarchar Pt II
Balarchar Pt II is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abhayapuri to Balarchar Pt II is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bongaigaon to Balarchar Pt II is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balarchar Pt II
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balarchar Pt II village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balarchar Pt II
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balarchar Pt II 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 Balarchar Pt II
Where is Balarchar Pt II located?
Balarchar Pt II village is located in Srijangram Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balarchar Pt II?
The Gram Panchayat of Balarchar Pt II is Balarchar Matraghola.
What is the pincode of Balarchar Pt II?
The pincode of Balarchar Pt II is 783383.
What is the population of Balarchar Pt II?
Balarchar Pt II has a total population of 1,438, including 728 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Balarchar Pt II?
There are 291 households in Balarchar Pt II.
What is the literacy rate in Balarchar Pt II?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balarchar Pt II is 28.93%. Male literacy is 30.77% and female literacy is 27.04%.