Borokalia Sharsho - South Salmara Pt, Dhubri
Borokalia Sharsho is a village situated in the South Salmara Pt subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from Dhubri. Salkata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borokalia Sharsho village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borokalia Sharsho is 281605. The village covers a total geographical area of 877.68 hectares and falls under the 783330 pincode. Dhubri is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Borokalia Sharsho village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birsing Jarua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borokalia Sharsho
According to the 2011 Census, Borokalia Sharsho village had a total population of 10,628 people, including 5,547 males and 5,081 females, living in 2,043 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.38%, with male literacy at 59.79% and female literacy at 48.35%.
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 | 10,628 | 5,547 | 5,081 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,610 | 1,324 | 1,286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,360 | 2,525 | 1,835 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,268 | 3,022 | 3,246 |
Nearby Villages of Borokalia Sharsho
Borokalia Sharsho 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 Borokalia Sharsho
Borokalia Sharsho is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhubri to Borokalia Sharsho is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borokalia Sharsho
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borokalia Sharsho 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Borokalia Sharsho
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borokalia Sharsho village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borokalia Sharsho
Where is Borokalia Sharsho located?
Borokalia Sharsho village is located in South Salmara Pt Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borokalia Sharsho?
The Gram Panchayat of Borokalia Sharsho is Salkata.
What is the pincode of Borokalia Sharsho?
The pincode of Borokalia Sharsho is 783330.
What is the population of Borokalia Sharsho?
Borokalia Sharsho had a total population of 10,628, including 5,547 males and 5,081 females.
How many households are there in Borokalia Sharsho?
Borokalia Sharsho had 2,043 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borokalia Sharsho?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borokalia Sharsho was 54.38%. Male literacy was 59.79% and female literacy was 48.35%.