Seren Sonowal - Jonai, Dhemaji
Seren Sonowal is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jonai and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Dekapam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Seren Sonowal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seren Sonowal is 289248. The village covers a total geographical area of 195 hectares and falls under the 787060 pincode. Silapathar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Seren Sonowal 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 Seren Sonowal
As per Census 2011, Seren Sonowal village has a total population of 564 people, consisting of 292 males and 272 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 366 literate and 198 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 562 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seren Sonowal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 292 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 562 | 290 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 210 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 82 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Seren Sonowal
Seren Sonowal 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 Seren Sonowal
Seren Sonowal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Seren Sonowal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silapathar to Seren Sonowal is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Seren Sonowal 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 Seren Sonowal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seren Sonowal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Seren Sonowal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seren Sonowal 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 Seren Sonowal
Where is Seren Sonowal located?
Seren Sonowal village is located in Jonai Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Seren Sonowal?
The Gram Panchayat of Seren Sonowal is Dekapam.
What is the pincode of Seren Sonowal?
The pincode of Seren Sonowal is 787060.
What is the population of Seren Sonowal?
Seren Sonowal has a total population of 564, including 292 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Seren Sonowal?
There are 117 households in Seren Sonowal.
What is the literacy rate in Seren Sonowal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seren Sonowal is 64.89%. Male literacy is 71.92% and female literacy is 57.35%.