Jalikura - Chapar Pt, Dhubri
Jalikura is a village situated in the Chapar Pt subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from Chapar and around 82 km from Dhubri. Rangamati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jalikura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jalikura is 281415. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.2 hectares and falls under the 783371 pincode. Chapar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jalikura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilasipara East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jalikura
As per Census 2011, Jalikura village has a total population of 954 people, consisting of 503 males and 451 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 481 literate and 473 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jalikura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 954 | 503 | 451 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 80 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 284 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 219 | 254 |
Nearby Villages of Jalikura
Jalikura 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 Jalikura
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jalikura. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Jalikura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chapar to Jalikura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Jalikura is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jalikura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jalikura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jalikura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jalikura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jalikura
Where is Jalikura located?
Jalikura village is located in Chapar Pt Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jalikura?
The Gram Panchayat of Jalikura is Rangamati.
What is the pincode of Jalikura?
The pincode of Jalikura is 783371.
What is the population of Jalikura?
Jalikura has a total population of 954, including 503 males and 451 females.
How many households are there in Jalikura?
There are 193 households in Jalikura.
What is the literacy rate in Jalikura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jalikura is 50.42%. Male literacy is 56.46% and female literacy is 43.68%.