Helagog - Sonapur, Kamrup Metro
Helagog is a village situated in the Sonapur subdivision of Kamrup Metro district, Assam. It is located approximately 37 km from Guwahati. Khetri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Helagog village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Helagog is 303539. The village covers a total geographical area of 836.12 hectares and falls under the 782403 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Helagog village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Helagog
As per Census 2011, Helagog village has a total population of 3,531 people, consisting of 1,729 males and 1,802 females. The village has 739 households and a sex ratio of 1,042 females per 1,000 males. There are 356 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,631 literate and 900 illiterate residents. Additionally, 829 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 261 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Helagog are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,531 | 1,729 | 1,802 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 356 | 185 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 829 | 433 | 396 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 261 | 126 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 2,631 | 1,376 | 1,255 |
| Illiterate Population | 900 | 353 | 547 |
Nearby Villages of Helagog
Helagog 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 Helagog
Helagog is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Helagog has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Helagog is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Helagog
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Helagog village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Helagog
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Helagog 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Helagog
Where is Helagog located?
Helagog village is located in Sonapur Subdivision, Kamrup Metro district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Helagog?
The Gram Panchayat of Helagog is Khetri.
What is the pincode of Helagog?
The pincode of Helagog is 782403.
What is the population of Helagog?
Helagog has a total population of 3,531, including 1,729 males and 1,802 females.
How many households are there in Helagog?
There are 739 households in Helagog.
What is the literacy rate in Helagog?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Helagog is 74.51%. Male literacy is 79.58% and female literacy is 69.64%.