Kalbari Village - Srijangram, Bongaigaon
Kalbari is a village situated in the Srijangram subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Kalbari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalbari is 301611. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.33 hectares and falls under the 783384 pincode. Abhayapuri is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Kalbari 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 South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kalbari
As per Census 2011, Kalbari village has a total population of 817 people, consisting of 419 males and 398 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 467 literate and 350 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kalbari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 817 | 419 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 85 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 467 | 250 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 169 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Kalbari
Kalbari 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 Kalbari
Kalbari 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 Kalbari.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abhayapuri to Kalbari is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bongaigaon to Kalbari is about 30 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 Kalbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalbari 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kalbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalbari 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 Kalbari
Where is Kalbari located?
Kalbari village is located in Srijangram Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kalbari?
Kalbari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kalbari?
The pincode of Kalbari is 783384.
What is the population of Kalbari?
Kalbari has a total population of 817, including 419 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Kalbari?
There are 148 households in Kalbari.
What is the literacy rate in Kalbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalbari is 57.16%. Male literacy is 59.67% and female literacy is 54.52%.