Sotai Shah Bagisa - Mariani, Jorhat
Sotai Shah Bagisa is a village situated in the Mariani subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mariani and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Pub Nakachari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sotai Shah Bagisa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sotai Shah Bagisa is 294091. The village covers a total geographical area of 145.02 hectares and falls under the 785636 pincode. Mariani is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Sotai Shah Bagisa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mariani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sotai Shah Bagisa
As per Census 2011, Sotai Shah Bagisa village has a total population of 1,364 people, consisting of 665 males and 699 females. The village has 338 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 155 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 802 literate and 562 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sotai Shah Bagisa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,364 | 665 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 71 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 802 | 440 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 562 | 225 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Sotai Shah Bagisa
Sotai Shah Bagisa 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 Sotai Shah Bagisa
Sotai Shah Bagisa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sotai Shah Bagisa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mariani to Sotai Shah Bagisa is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Sotai Shah Bagisa is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sotai Shah Bagisa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sotai Shah Bagisa 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sotai Shah Bagisa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sotai Shah Bagisa 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sotai Shah Bagisa
Where is Sotai Shah Bagisa located?
Sotai Shah Bagisa village is located in Mariani Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sotai Shah Bagisa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sotai Shah Bagisa is Pub Nakachari.
What is the pincode of Sotai Shah Bagisa?
The pincode of Sotai Shah Bagisa is 785636.
What is the population of Sotai Shah Bagisa?
Sotai Shah Bagisa has a total population of 1,364, including 665 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Sotai Shah Bagisa?
There are 338 households in Sotai Shah Bagisa.
What is the literacy rate in Sotai Shah Bagisa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sotai Shah Bagisa is 58.80%. Male literacy is 66.17% and female literacy is 51.79%.