Bargaon - Hajo, Kamrup
Bargaon is a village situated in the Hajo subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hajo and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Dadara serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargaon is 302697. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.94 hectares and falls under the 781102 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Bargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bargaon village had a total population of 834 people, including 416 males and 418 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.58%, with male literacy at 93.01% and female literacy at 77.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 332, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 57.
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 | 834 | 416 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 44 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 172 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 346 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 70 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Bargaon
Bargaon 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 Bargaon
Bargaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bargaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Guwahati to Bargaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Bargaon is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargaon 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 Bargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargaon 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bargaon
Where is Bargaon located?
Bargaon village is located in Hajo Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bargaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bargaon is Dadara.
What is the pincode of Bargaon?
The pincode of Bargaon is 781102.
What is the population of Bargaon?
Bargaon had a total population of 834, including 416 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Bargaon?
Bargaon had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargaon was 85.58%. Male literacy was 93.01% and female literacy was 77.96%.