Badhuwa Chuk - Jonai, Dhemaji
Badhuwa Chuk is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jonai and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Badhuwa Chuk is 289394. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 787059 pincode. Pasighat is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Jonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Badhuwa Chuk
According to the 2011 Census, Badhuwa Chuk village had a total population of 149 people, including 76 males and 73 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.78%, with male literacy at 64.52% and female literacy at 48.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 140.
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 | 149 | 76 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 40 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 36 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Badhuwa Chuk
Badhuwa Chuk 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 Badhuwa Chuk
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Badhuwa Chuk.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pasighat to Badhuwa Chuk is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Badhuwa Chuk is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Badhuwa Chuk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Badhuwa Chuk village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Badhuwa Chuk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Badhuwa Chuk 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Badhuwa Chuk
Where is Badhuwa Chuk located?
Badhuwa Chuk village is located in Jonai Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Badhuwa Chuk?
The pincode of Badhuwa Chuk is 787059.
What is the population of Badhuwa Chuk?
Badhuwa Chuk had a total population of 149, including 76 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Badhuwa Chuk?
Badhuwa Chuk had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Badhuwa Chuk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Badhuwa Chuk was 56.78%. Male literacy was 64.52% and female literacy was 48.21%.