Siga Ashamiya - Jonai, Dhemaji
Siga Ashamiya is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. Siga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siga Ashamiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siga Ashamiya is 289503. The village covers a total geographical area of 24 hectares and falls under the 787060 pincode.
Siga Ashamiya 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 Siga Ashamiya
According to the 2011 Census, Siga Ashamiya village had a total population of 143 people, including 72 males and 71 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.69%, with male literacy at 90.77% and female literacy at 68.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 137.
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 | 143 | 72 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 68 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 13 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Siga Ashamiya
Siga Ashamiya 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 Siga Ashamiya
Public transport in the Siga Ashamiya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Siga Ashamiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhemaji to Siga Ashamiya is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siga Ashamiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siga Ashamiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Siga Ashamiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siga Ashamiya 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Siga Ashamiya
Where is Siga Ashamiya located?
Siga Ashamiya village is located in Jonai Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siga Ashamiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Siga Ashamiya is Siga.
What is the pincode of Siga Ashamiya?
The pincode of Siga Ashamiya is 787060.
What is the population of Siga Ashamiya?
Siga Ashamiya had a total population of 143, including 72 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Siga Ashamiya?
Siga Ashamiya had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siga Ashamiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siga Ashamiya was 79.69%. Male literacy was 90.77% and female literacy was 68.25%.