Balajan Chapar - Golakganj Pt, Dhubri
Balajan Chapar is a village situated in the Golakganj Pt subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from Dakhin Tokererchora Pt.ii, Golokganj and around 22 km from Dhubri. Raipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balajan Chapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balajan Chapar is 280838. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.45 hectares and falls under the 783334 pincode. Gauripur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Balajan Chapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauripur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balajan Chapar
According to the 2011 Census, Balajan Chapar village had a total population of 2,043 people, including 1,050 males and 993 females, living in 418 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.61%, with male literacy at 71.74% and female literacy at 59.09%.
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 | 2,043 | 1,050 | 993 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 374 | 190 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 617 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 948 | 433 | 515 |
Nearby Villages of Balajan Chapar
Balajan Chapar 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 Balajan Chapar
Public transport in the Balajan Chapar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Balajan Chapar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauripur to Balajan Chapar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Balajan Chapar is about 22 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 Balajan Chapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balajan Chapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Balajan Chapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balajan Chapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Balajan Chapar
Where is Balajan Chapar located?
Balajan Chapar village is located in Golakganj Pt Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balajan Chapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Balajan Chapar is Raipur.
What is the pincode of Balajan Chapar?
The pincode of Balajan Chapar is 783334.
What is the population of Balajan Chapar?
Balajan Chapar had a total population of 2,043, including 1,050 males and 993 females.
How many households are there in Balajan Chapar?
Balajan Chapar had 418 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balajan Chapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balajan Chapar was 65.61%. Male literacy was 71.74% and female literacy was 59.09%.