Bhalukaguri - Jonai, Dhemaji
Bhalukaguri is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 104 km from Dhemaji, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rayong Bijoypur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalukaguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalukaguri is 289441. The village covers a total geographical area of 28 hectares and falls under the 787060 pincode. Pasighat is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Bhalukaguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhalukaguri
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalukaguri village had a total population of 79 people, including 45 males and 34 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 756 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 57.89% and female literacy at 40.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 23 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalukaguri
Bhalukaguri 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 Bhalukaguri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhalukaguri.
| 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 Pasighat to Bhalukaguri is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Bhalukaguri is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhalukaguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalukaguri 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 Bhalukaguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalukaguri 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 Bhalukaguri
Where is Bhalukaguri located?
Bhalukaguri village is located in Jonai Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalukaguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalukaguri is Rayong Bijoypur.
What is the pincode of Bhalukaguri?
The pincode of Bhalukaguri is 787060.
What is the population of Bhalukaguri?
Bhalukaguri had a total population of 79, including 45 males and 34 females.
How many households are there in Bhalukaguri?
Bhalukaguri had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalukaguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalukaguri was 50.00%. Male literacy was 57.89% and female literacy was 40.00%.