Choto Pokalagi - Agamoni, Dhubri
Choto Pokalagi is a village situated in the Agamoni subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. Pokalagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Choto Pokalagi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Choto Pokalagi is 280700. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.79 hectares and falls under the 783301 pincode. Gauripur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Choto Pokalagi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Golokganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Choto Pokalagi
As per Census 2011, Choto Pokalagi village has a total population of 432 people, consisting of 220 males and 212 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 244 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 74 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Choto Pokalagi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 220 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 139 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 81 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Choto Pokalagi
Choto Pokalagi 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 Choto Pokalagi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Choto Pokalagi. Choto Pokalagi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauripur to Choto Pokalagi is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Choto Pokalagi 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 Choto Pokalagi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Choto Pokalagi 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 Choto Pokalagi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Choto Pokalagi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Choto Pokalagi
Where is Choto Pokalagi located?
Choto Pokalagi village is located in Agamoni Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Choto Pokalagi?
The Gram Panchayat of Choto Pokalagi is Pokalagi.
What is the pincode of Choto Pokalagi?
The pincode of Choto Pokalagi is 783301.
What is the population of Choto Pokalagi?
Choto Pokalagi has a total population of 432, including 220 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Choto Pokalagi?
There are 99 households in Choto Pokalagi.
What is the literacy rate in Choto Pokalagi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Choto Pokalagi is 56.48%. Male literacy is 63.18% and female literacy is 49.53%.