Saljuri No.1 - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Saljuri No.1 is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gossaigaon and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saljuri No.1 is 279622. The village covers a total geographical area of 256.33 hectares and falls under the 783360 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Saljuri No.1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Gossaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saljuri No.1
According to the 2011 Census, Saljuri No.1 village had a total population of 325 people, including 170 males and 155 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.79%, with male literacy at 54.89% and female literacy at 38.64%.
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 | 325 | 170 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 37 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 73 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 97 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Saljuri No.1
Saljuri No.1 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 Saljuri No.1
Public transport in the Saljuri No.1 is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Saljuri No.1.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Gossaigaon to Saljuri No.1 is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Saljuri No.1 is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saljuri No.1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saljuri No.1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saljuri No.1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saljuri No.1 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saljuri No.1
Where is Saljuri No.1 located?
Saljuri No.1 village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Saljuri No.1?
The pincode of Saljuri No.1 is 783360.
What is the population of Saljuri No.1?
Saljuri No.1 had a total population of 325, including 170 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Saljuri No.1?
Saljuri No.1 had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saljuri No.1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saljuri No.1 was 46.79%. Male literacy was 54.89% and female literacy was 38.64%.