Alagjari - Boko, Kamrup
Alagjari is a village situated in the Boko subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. Uttar Boko serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Alagjari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alagjari is 303044. The village covers a total geographical area of 374.03 hectares and falls under the 781123 pincode. Palashbari is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Alagjari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boko Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Alagjari
According to the 2011 Census, Alagjari village had a total population of 1,896 people, including 982 males and 914 females, living in 376 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.03%, with male literacy at 78.30% and female literacy at 71.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 367.
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 | 1,896 | 982 | 914 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 134 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 113 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 194 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 1,223 | 664 | 559 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 318 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Alagjari
Alagjari 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 Alagjari
Alagjari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Alagjari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palashbari to Alagjari is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Alagjari is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alagjari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alagjari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Alagjari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alagjari 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Alagjari
Where is Alagjari located?
Alagjari village is located in Boko Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Alagjari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Alagjari is Uttar Boko.
What is the pincode of Alagjari?
The pincode of Alagjari is 781123.
What is the population of Alagjari?
Alagjari had a total population of 1,896, including 982 males and 914 females.
How many households are there in Alagjari?
Alagjari had 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Alagjari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alagjari was 75.03%. Male literacy was 78.30% and female literacy was 71.48%.