Barahi Grant - Sonari, Charaideo
Barahi Grant is a village situated in the Sonari subdivision of Charaideo district, Assam. It is located approximately 50 km from Sivasagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barahi Grant is 293016. The village covers a total geographical area of 379 hectares and falls under the 785689 pincode. Sonari is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barahi Grant
According to the 2011 Census, Barahi Grant village had a total population of 1,884 people, including 947 males and 937 females, living in 407 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.48%, with male literacy at 72.42% and female literacy at 50.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 1,884 | 947 | 937 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 272 | 142 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 991 | 583 | 408 |
| Illiterate Population | 893 | 364 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Barahi Grant
Barahi Grant 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 Barahi Grant
Public transport in the Barahi Grant is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Barahi Grant.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sonari to Barahi Grant is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Barahi Grant is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barahi Grant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barahi Grant 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 Barahi Grant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barahi Grant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barahi Grant
Where is Barahi Grant located?
Barahi Grant village is located in Sonari Subdivision, Charaideo district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Barahi Grant?
The pincode of Barahi Grant is 785689.
What is the population of Barahi Grant?
Barahi Grant had a total population of 1,884, including 947 males and 937 females.
How many households are there in Barahi Grant?
Barahi Grant had 407 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barahi Grant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barahi Grant was 61.48%. Male literacy was 72.42% and female literacy was 50.56%.