Sirung - Jonai, Dhemaji
Sirung is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. Kemi Jelem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirung village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirung is 289619. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 787061 pincode.
Sirung 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 Sirung
As per Census 2011, Sirung village has a total population of 727 people, consisting of 373 males and 354 females. The village has 131 households and a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 301 literate and 426 illiterate residents. Additionally, 649 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirung are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 727 | 373 | 354 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 92 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 649 | 332 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 175 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 198 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Sirung
Sirung 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 Sirung
Public transport in the Sirung is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sirung.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sirung is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirung village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirung 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 Sirung
Where is Sirung located?
Sirung village is located in Jonai Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirung?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirung is Kemi Jelem.
What is the pincode of Sirung?
The pincode of Sirung is 787061.
What is the population of Sirung?
Sirung has a total population of 727, including 373 males and 354 females.
How many households are there in Sirung?
There are 131 households in Sirung.
What is the literacy rate in Sirung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirung is 41.40%. Male literacy is 46.92% and female literacy is 35.59%.