Sarubaka - North Guwahati, Kamrup
Sarubaka is a village situated in the North Guwahati subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from North Guwahati and around 10 km from Amingaon. Mandakata serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Sarubaka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarubaka is 303376. The village covers a total geographical area of 302.24 hectares and falls under the 781030 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sarubaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sarubaka
According to the 2011 Census, Sarubaka village had a total population of 537 people, including 277 males and 260 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.70%, with male literacy at 70.39% and female literacy at 69.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 341.
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 | 537 | 277 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 341 | 168 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 164 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 113 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Sarubaka
Sarubaka 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 Sarubaka
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sarubaka.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Guwahati to Sarubaka is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Sarubaka is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarubaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarubaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sarubaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarubaka 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 Sarubaka
Where is Sarubaka located?
Sarubaka village is located in North Guwahati Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Sarubaka?
The Gaon Panchayat of Sarubaka is Mandakata.
What is the pincode of Sarubaka?
The pincode of Sarubaka is 781030.
What is the population of Sarubaka?
Sarubaka had a total population of 537, including 277 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Sarubaka?
Sarubaka had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarubaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarubaka was 69.70%. Male literacy was 70.39% and female literacy was 69.00%.