Zaglung Boro - Jonai, Dhemaji

Zaglung Boro is a village situated in the Jonai subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 51 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jonai and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Somkong serves as the Gram Panchayat for Zaglung Boro village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Zaglung Boro is 289287. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 787061 pincode. Silapathar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Zaglung Boro 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 Zaglung Boro

According to the 2011 Census, Zaglung Boro village had a total population of 539 people, including 279 males and 260 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.80%, with male literacy at 72.15% and female literacy at 52.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 514.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Zaglung Boro

Zaglung 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 Zaglung Boro

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Zaglung Boro. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Zaglung Boro.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silapathar to Zaglung Boro is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Zaglung 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 Zaglung Boro

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Zaglung Boro village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Zaglung 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 Zaglung Boro village are given below:

FAQs about Zaglung Boro