Samkong Boro Village - Jonai, Dhemaji
Samkong Boro is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samkong Boro is 289288. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 787061 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Jonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samkong Boro
As per Census 2011, Samkong Boro village has a total population of 558 people, consisting of 274 males and 284 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 345 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 552 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samkong Boro are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 558 | 274 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 32 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 552 | 273 | 279 |
| Literate Population | 345 | 192 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 82 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Samkong Boro
Samkong Boro 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 Samkong Boro
Public transport in the Samkong Boro is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Samkong Boro.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dhemaji to Samkong Boro is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samkong Boro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samkong Boro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Samkong Boro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samkong Boro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Samkong Boro
Where is Samkong Boro located?
Samkong Boro village is located in Jonai Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Samkong Boro?
The pincode of Samkong Boro is 787061.
What is the population of Samkong Boro?
Samkong Boro has a total population of 558, including 274 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Samkong Boro?
There are 105 households in Samkong Boro.
What is the literacy rate in Samkong Boro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samkong Boro is 61.83%. Male literacy is 70.07% and female literacy is 53.87%.