Gelua Asomiya - Sissibargaon, Dhemaji
Gelua Asomiya is a village situated in the Sissibargaon subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sissibargaon and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Kulajan serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Gelua Asomiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gelua Asomiya is 288930. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.7 hectares and falls under the 787110 pincode. Silapathar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Gelua Asomiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Gelua Asomiya
According to the 2011 Census, Gelua Asomiya village had a total population of 645 people, including 338 males and 307 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.91%, with male literacy at 84.70% and female literacy at 72.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79.
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 | 645 | 338 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 57 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 434 | 238 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 100 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Gelua Asomiya
Gelua Asomiya 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 Gelua Asomiya
Gelua Asomiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Gelua Asomiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Silapathar to Gelua Asomiya is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhemaji to Gelua Asomiya is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gelua Asomiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gelua Asomiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gelua Asomiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gelua Asomiya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gelua Asomiya
Where is Gelua Asomiya located?
Gelua Asomiya village is located in Sissibargaon Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Gelua Asomiya?
The Gaon Panchayat of Gelua Asomiya is Kulajan.
What is the pincode of Gelua Asomiya?
The pincode of Gelua Asomiya is 787110.
What is the population of Gelua Asomiya?
Gelua Asomiya had a total population of 645, including 338 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Gelua Asomiya?
Gelua Asomiya had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gelua Asomiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gelua Asomiya was 78.91%. Male literacy was 84.70% and female literacy was 72.86%.