Sialmari - Bijni (Pt), Chirang
Sialmari is a village situated in the Bijni (Pt) subdivision of Chirang district, Assam. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bijni and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kajalgaon.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sialmari is 302299. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.2 hectares and falls under the 783390 pincode. Bijni is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Sialmari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sialmari
As per Census 2011, Sialmari village has a total population of 1,771 people, consisting of 845 males and 926 females. The village has 411 households and a sex ratio of 1,095 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,397 literate and 374 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 417 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sialmari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,771 | 845 | 926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 81 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 128 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 417 | 193 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 1,397 | 710 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 135 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Sialmari
Sialmari 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 Sialmari
Public transport in the Sialmari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sialmari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bijni to Sialmari is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kajalgaon to Sialmari is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sialmari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sialmari 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 Sialmari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sialmari 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 Sialmari
Where is Sialmari located?
Sialmari village is located in Bijni (Pt) Subdivision, Chirang district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Sialmari?
The pincode of Sialmari is 783390.
What is the population of Sialmari?
Sialmari has a total population of 1,771, including 845 males and 926 females.
How many households are there in Sialmari?
There are 411 households in Sialmari.
What is the literacy rate in Sialmari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sialmari is 78.88%. Male literacy is 84.02% and female literacy is 74.19%.