Elengmari - Bijni (Pt), Chirang
Elengmari is a village situated in the Bijni (Pt) subdivision of Chirang district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijni and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kajalgaon.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Elengmari is 302063. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.21 hectares and falls under the 783390 pincode. Bijni is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sidli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Elengmari
According to the 2011 Census, Elengmari village had a total population of 247 people, including 121 males and 126 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.02%, with male literacy at 74.76% and female literacy at 54.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.
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 | 247 | 121 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 121 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 137 | 77 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 44 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Elengmari
Elengmari 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 Elengmari
Public transport in the Elengmari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bijni to Elengmari is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kajalgaon to Elengmari is about 36 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 Elengmari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Elengmari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Elengmari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Elengmari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Elengmari
Where is Elengmari located?
Elengmari village is located in Bijni (Pt) Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Elengmari?
The pincode of Elengmari is 783390.
What is the population of Elengmari?
Elengmari had a total population of 247, including 121 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Elengmari?
Elengmari had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Elengmari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Elengmari was 64.02%. Male literacy was 74.76% and female literacy was 54.05%.