Borgharia Pothar Gaon - Teok, Jorhat
Borgharia Pothar Gaon is a village situated in the Teok subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teok and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Bamunpukhuri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Borgharia Pothar Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borgharia Pothar Gaon is 293806. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.1 hectares and falls under the 785112 pincode. Teok is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Borgharia Pothar Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Borgharia Pothar Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Borgharia Pothar Gaon village had a total population of 1,087 people, including 547 males and 540 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 987 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.46%, with male literacy at 95.66% and female literacy at 89.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 1,087 | 547 | 540 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 63 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 908 | 463 | 445 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 84 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Borgharia Pothar Gaon
Borgharia Pothar Gaon 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 Borgharia Pothar Gaon
Public transport in the Borgharia Pothar Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Teok to Borgharia Pothar Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Borgharia Pothar Gaon is about 30 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 Borgharia Pothar Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borgharia Pothar Gaon 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 Borgharia Pothar Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borgharia Pothar Gaon 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 Borgharia Pothar Gaon
Where is Borgharia Pothar Gaon located?
Borgharia Pothar Gaon village is located in Teok Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Borgharia Pothar Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Borgharia Pothar Gaon is Bamunpukhuri.
What is the pincode of Borgharia Pothar Gaon?
The pincode of Borgharia Pothar Gaon is 785112.
What is the population of Borgharia Pothar Gaon?
Borgharia Pothar Gaon had a total population of 1,087, including 547 males and 540 females.
How many households are there in Borgharia Pothar Gaon?
Borgharia Pothar Gaon had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borgharia Pothar Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borgharia Pothar Gaon was 92.46%. Male literacy was 95.66% and female literacy was 89.36%.