No.2 Bahir Chilai - Jonai, Dhemaji
No.2 Bahir Chilai is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jonai and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Sille serves as the Gaon Panchayat for No.2 Bahir Chilai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of No.2 Bahir Chilai is 289583. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.152 hectares and falls under the 787060 pincode. Pasighat is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
No.2 Bahir Chilai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 No.2 Bahir Chilai
According to the 2011 Census, No.2 Bahir Chilai village had a total population of 347 people, including 177 males and 170 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.41%, with male literacy at 88.51% and female literacy at 64.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 343.
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 | 347 | 177 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 29 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 343 | 176 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 131 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 46 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of No.2 Bahir Chilai
No.2 Bahir Chilai 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 No.2 Bahir Chilai
Public transport in the No.2 Bahir Chilai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of No.2 Bahir Chilai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pasighat to No.2 Bahir Chilai is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to No.2 Bahir Chilai is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in No.2 Bahir Chilai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for No.2 Bahir Chilai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in No.2 Bahir Chilai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving No.2 Bahir Chilai 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 No.2 Bahir Chilai
Where is No.2 Bahir Chilai located?
No.2 Bahir Chilai village is located in Jonai Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of No.2 Bahir Chilai?
The Gaon Panchayat of No.2 Bahir Chilai is Sille.
What is the pincode of No.2 Bahir Chilai?
The pincode of No.2 Bahir Chilai is 787060.
What is the population of No.2 Bahir Chilai?
No.2 Bahir Chilai had a total population of 347, including 177 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in No.2 Bahir Chilai?
No.2 Bahir Chilai had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in No.2 Bahir Chilai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of No.2 Bahir Chilai was 76.41%. Male literacy was 88.51% and female literacy was 64.71%.