Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1) - Bijni (Pt), Chirang
Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1) is a village situated in the Bijni (Pt) subdivision of Chirang district, Assam. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijni and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Kajalgaon.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1) is 302091. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.55 hectares and falls under the 783390 pincode. Bongaigaon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sidli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1)
According to the 2011 Census, Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1) village had a total population of 247 people, including 110 males and 137 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,245 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.55%, with male literacy at 79.61% and female literacy at 70.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 239.
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 | 110 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 7 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 103 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 82 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 28 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1)
Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1) 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 Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1)
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1). The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1).
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bongaigaon to Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1) is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kajalgaon to Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1) is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1) 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 Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1)
Where is Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1) located?
Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1) village is located in Bijni (Pt) Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1)?
The pincode of Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1) is 783390.
What is the population of Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1)?
Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1) had a total population of 247, including 110 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1)?
Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1) had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palashguri-1 (Palangsuguri No.1) was 74.55%. Male literacy was 79.61% and female literacy was 70.09%.