Bakali Para - Chhaygaon, Kamrup
Bakali Para is a village situated in the Chhaygaon subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhaygaon and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Dakhin Pantan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bakali Para village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bakali Para is 302745. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.74 hectares and falls under the 781124 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Bakali Para village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhaygaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bakali Para
According to the 2011 Census, Bakali Para village had a total population of 330 people, including 161 males and 169 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.75%, with male literacy at 83.70% and female literacy at 74.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 203.
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 | 330 | 161 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 26 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 102 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 113 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 48 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Bakali Para
Bakali Para 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 Bakali Para
Public transport in the Bakali Para is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bakali Para.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Bakali Para is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Bakali Para is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bakali Para
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bakali Para 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bakali Para
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bakali Para village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bakali Para
Where is Bakali Para located?
Bakali Para village is located in Chhaygaon Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bakali Para?
The Gram Panchayat of Bakali Para is Dakhin Pantan.
What is the pincode of Bakali Para?
The pincode of Bakali Para is 781124.
What is the population of Bakali Para?
Bakali Para had a total population of 330, including 161 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Bakali Para?
Bakali Para had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bakali Para?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bakali Para was 78.75%. Male literacy was 83.70% and female literacy was 74.34%.