Sukanjhora Saljhar - Bhowraguri, Kokrajhar

Sukanjhora Saljhar is a village situated in the Bhowraguri subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhowraguri and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukanjhora Saljhar is 279974. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.47 hectares and falls under the 783336 pincode. Sapatgram is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Sukanjhora Saljhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.

Population of Sukanjhora Saljhar

As per Census 2011, Sukanjhora Saljhar village has a total population of 136 people, consisting of 80 males and 56 females. The village has 29 households and a sex ratio of 700 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 83 literate and 53 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sukanjhora Saljhar are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1368056
Child Population (0–6 yrs)13112
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1368056
Literate Population835528
Illiterate Population532528

Nearby Villages of Sukanjhora Saljhar

Sukanjhora Saljhar 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 Sukanjhora Saljhar

Sukanjhora Saljhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sukanjhora Saljhar.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sapatgram to Sukanjhora Saljhar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Sukanjhora Saljhar is about 38 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 Sukanjhora Saljhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukanjhora Saljhar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Sukanjhora Saljhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukanjhora Saljhar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Sukanjhora Saljhar

Where is Sukanjhora Saljhar located?

Sukanjhora Saljhar village is located in Bhowraguri Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.

What is the pincode of Sukanjhora Saljhar?

The pincode of Sukanjhora Saljhar is 783336.

What is the population of Sukanjhora Saljhar?

Sukanjhora Saljhar has a total population of 136, including 80 males and 56 females.

How many households are there in Sukanjhora Saljhar?

There are 29 households in Sukanjhora Saljhar.

What is the literacy rate in Sukanjhora Saljhar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukanjhora Saljhar is 61.03%. Male literacy is 68.75% and female literacy is 50.00%.