Borong Telijan Village - Jonai, Dhemaji
Borong Telijan is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jonai and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Laimekuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borong Telijan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borong Telijan is 289379. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 787060 pincode. Pasighat is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Borong Telijan 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 Borong Telijan
As per Census 2011, Borong Telijan village has a total population of 340 people, consisting of 172 males and 168 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 336 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borong Telijan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 340 | 172 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 336 | 169 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 111 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 61 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Borong Telijan
Borong Telijan 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 Borong Telijan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Borong Telijan.
| 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 Borong Telijan is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Borong Telijan is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borong Telijan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borong Telijan 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 Borong Telijan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borong Telijan 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 Borong Telijan
Where is Borong Telijan located?
Borong Telijan village is located in Jonai Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borong Telijan?
The Gram Panchayat of Borong Telijan is Laimekuri.
What is the pincode of Borong Telijan?
The pincode of Borong Telijan is 787060.
What is the population of Borong Telijan?
Borong Telijan has a total population of 340, including 172 males and 168 females.
How many households are there in Borong Telijan?
There are 53 households in Borong Telijan.
What is the literacy rate in Borong Telijan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borong Telijan is 52.35%. Male literacy is 64.53% and female literacy is 39.88%.