Banchadoba - Lakhipur, Goalpara
Banchadoba is a village situated in the Lakhipur subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhipur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Tarangapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banchadoba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banchadoba is 281782. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.11 hectares and falls under the 783120 pincode. Lakhipur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Banchadoba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Banchadoba
According to the 2011 Census, Banchadoba village had a total population of 58 people, including 30 males and 28 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.26%, with male literacy at 34.78% and female literacy at 10.00%.
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 | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 22 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Banchadoba
Banchadoba 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 Banchadoba
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Banchadoba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhipur to Banchadoba is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Goalpara to Banchadoba is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banchadoba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banchadoba 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 Banchadoba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banchadoba 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 Banchadoba
Where is Banchadoba located?
Banchadoba village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Banchadoba?
The Gram Panchayat of Banchadoba is Tarangapur.
What is the pincode of Banchadoba?
The pincode of Banchadoba is 783120.
What is the population of Banchadoba?
Banchadoba had a total population of 58, including 30 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Banchadoba?
Banchadoba had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banchadoba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banchadoba was 23.26%. Male literacy was 34.78% and female literacy was 10.00%.