Sal Forest(Dakur Vita) - Balijana, Goalpara
Sal Forest(Dakur Vita) is a village situated in the Balijana subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. Dariduri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Sal Forest(Dakur Vita) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sal Forest(Dakur Vita) is 282247. The village covers a total geographical area of 606.78 hectares and falls under the 783120 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Sal Forest(Dakur Vita) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goalpara West Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sal Forest(Dakur Vita)
According to the 2011 Census, Sal Forest(Dakur Vita) village had a total population of 245 people, including 121 males and 124 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.07%, with male literacy at 94.29% and female literacy at 82.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 210.
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 | 245 | 121 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 103 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 99 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 22 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Sal Forest(Dakur Vita)
Sal Forest(Dakur Vita) 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 Sal Forest(Dakur Vita)
Public transport in the Sal Forest(Dakur Vita) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sal Forest(Dakur Vita).
| 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 Goalpara to Sal Forest(Dakur Vita) is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sal Forest(Dakur Vita)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sal Forest(Dakur Vita) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sal Forest(Dakur Vita)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sal Forest(Dakur Vita) 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sal Forest(Dakur Vita)
Where is Sal Forest(Dakur Vita) located?
Sal Forest(Dakur Vita) village is located in Balijana Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Sal Forest(Dakur Vita)?
The Gaon Panchayat of Sal Forest(Dakur Vita) is Dariduri.
What is the pincode of Sal Forest(Dakur Vita)?
The pincode of Sal Forest(Dakur Vita) is 783120.
What is the population of Sal Forest(Dakur Vita)?
Sal Forest(Dakur Vita) had a total population of 245, including 121 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Sal Forest(Dakur Vita)?
Sal Forest(Dakur Vita) had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sal Forest(Dakur Vita)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sal Forest(Dakur Vita) was 88.07%. Male literacy was 94.29% and female literacy was 82.30%.