Alengmari - Dotoma, Kokrajhar
Alengmari is a village situated in the Dotoma subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dotoma and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Alengmari is 280063. The village covers a total geographical area of 167.41 hectares and falls under the 783347 pincode. Kokrajhar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Alengmari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Alengmari
As per Census 2011, Alengmari village has a total population of 578 people, consisting of 292 males and 286 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 397 literate and 181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 572 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Alengmari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 578 | 292 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 572 | 289 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 224 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 68 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Alengmari
Alengmari 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 Alengmari
Public transport in the Alengmari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Kokrajhar to Alengmari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Alengmari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Alengmari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Alengmari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Alengmari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Alengmari
Where is Alengmari located?
Alengmari village is located in Dotoma Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Alengmari?
The pincode of Alengmari is 783347.
What is the population of Alengmari?
Alengmari has a total population of 578, including 292 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Alengmari?
There are 127 households in Alengmari.
What is the literacy rate in Alengmari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alengmari is 68.69%. Male literacy is 76.71% and female literacy is 60.49%.