Sasoni - Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh
Sasoni is a village situated in the Naharkatiya subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naharkatiya and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Borbam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sasoni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sasoni is 292266. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.29 hectares and falls under the 786610 pincode. Naharkatiya is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sasoni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sasoni
As per Census 2011, Sasoni village has a total population of 334 people, consisting of 164 males and 170 females. The village has 74 households and a sex ratio of 1,036 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 251 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 89 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sasoni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 334 | 164 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 38 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 137 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 27 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Sasoni
Sasoni 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 Sasoni
Sasoni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sasoni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Naharkatiya to Sasoni is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Sasoni is about 68 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 Sasoni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sasoni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sasoni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sasoni 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sasoni
Where is Sasoni located?
Sasoni village is located in Naharkatiya Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sasoni?
The Gram Panchayat of Sasoni is Borbam.
What is the pincode of Sasoni?
The pincode of Sasoni is 786610.
What is the population of Sasoni?
Sasoni has a total population of 334, including 164 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Sasoni?
There are 74 households in Sasoni.
What is the literacy rate in Sasoni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sasoni is 75.15%. Male literacy is 83.54% and female literacy is 67.06%.