Barlessakona - Rangia, Kamrup
Barlessakona is a village situated in the Rangia subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from Rongia and around 40 km from Amingaon. Lakhaitara serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Barlessakona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barlessakona is 302421. The village covers a total geographical area of 402.02 hectares and falls under the 781354 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Barlessakona 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 Barlessakona
According to the 2011 Census, Barlessakona village had a total population of 2,154 people, including 1,123 males and 1,031 females, living in 443 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.57%, with male literacy at 91.00% and female literacy at 85.95%.
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 | 2,154 | 1,123 | 1,031 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 123 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,705 | 910 | 795 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 213 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Barlessakona
Barlessakona 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 Barlessakona
Barlessakona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Barlessakona.
| 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 Barlessakona is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Barlessakona is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barlessakona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barlessakona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barlessakona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barlessakona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barlessakona
Where is Barlessakona located?
Barlessakona village is located in Rangia Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Barlessakona?
The Gaon Panchayat of Barlessakona is Lakhaitara.
What is the pincode of Barlessakona?
The pincode of Barlessakona is 781354.
What is the population of Barlessakona?
Barlessakona had a total population of 2,154, including 1,123 males and 1,031 females.
How many households are there in Barlessakona?
Barlessakona had 443 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barlessakona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barlessakona was 88.57%. Male literacy was 91.00% and female literacy was 85.95%.