Malegarh Pahar - Srijangram, Bongaigaon
Malegarh Pahar is a village situated in the Srijangram subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Pachania Kharagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malegarh Pahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malegarh Pahar is 301643. The village covers a total geographical area of 667.14 hectares and falls under the 783383 pincode. Abhayapuri is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Malegarh Pahar 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 Malegarh Pahar
As per Census 2011, Malegarh Pahar village has a total population of 915 people, consisting of 474 males and 441 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 377 literate and 538 illiterate residents. Additionally, 394 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 128 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Malegarh Pahar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 915 | 474 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 102 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 394 | 202 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 64 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 377 | 195 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 538 | 279 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Malegarh Pahar
Malegarh Pahar 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 Malegarh Pahar
Malegarh Pahar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abhayapuri to Malegarh Pahar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bongaigaon to Malegarh Pahar 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 Malegarh Pahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malegarh Pahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Malegarh Pahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malegarh Pahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Malegarh Pahar
Where is Malegarh Pahar located?
Malegarh Pahar village is located in Srijangram Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Malegarh Pahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Malegarh Pahar is Pachania Kharagaon.
What is the pincode of Malegarh Pahar?
The pincode of Malegarh Pahar is 783383.
What is the population of Malegarh Pahar?
Malegarh Pahar has a total population of 915, including 474 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Malegarh Pahar?
There are 170 households in Malegarh Pahar.
What is the literacy rate in Malegarh Pahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malegarh Pahar is 41.20%. Male literacy is 41.14% and female literacy is 41.27%.