Jaligaon - Bagribari (Pt), Kokrajhar
Jaligaon is a village situated in the Bagribari (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from Dhubri and around 80 km from Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaligaon is 280437. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.87 hectares and falls under the 783370 pincode. Gauripur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Jaligaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Jaligaon
According to the 2011 Census, Jaligaon village had a total population of 125 people, including 58 males and 67 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,155 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.53%, with male literacy at 60.38% and female literacy at 60.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.
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 | 125 | 58 | 67 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 58 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 26 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Jaligaon
Jaligaon 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 Jaligaon
Jaligaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Jaligaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauripur to Jaligaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Jaligaon 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 Jaligaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaligaon 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jaligaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaligaon 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Jaligaon
Where is Jaligaon located?
Jaligaon village is located in Bagribari (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Jaligaon?
The pincode of Jaligaon is 783370.
What is the population of Jaligaon?
Jaligaon had a total population of 125, including 58 males and 67 females.
How many households are there in Jaligaon?
Jaligaon had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jaligaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaligaon was 60.53%. Male literacy was 60.38% and female literacy was 60.66%.