Orang Basti - Naobaicha, Lakhimpur
Orang Basti is a village situated in the Naobaicha subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. Koilamari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Orang Basti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Orang Basti is 287804. The village covers a total geographical area of 81.94 hectares and falls under the 787031 pincode. Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Orang Basti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naoboicha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Orang Basti
According to the 2011 Census, Orang Basti village had a total population of 720 people, including 369 males and 351 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.34%, with male literacy at 77.26% and female literacy at 69.09%.
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 | 720 | 369 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 70 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 231 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 138 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Orang Basti
Orang Basti 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 Orang Basti
Public transport in the Orang Basti is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Orang Basti.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhimpur to Orang Basti is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Orang Basti is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Orang Basti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Orang Basti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Orang Basti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Orang Basti 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Orang Basti
Where is Orang Basti located?
Orang Basti village is located in Naobaicha Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Orang Basti?
The Gram Panchayat of Orang Basti is Koilamari.
What is the pincode of Orang Basti?
The pincode of Orang Basti is 787031.
What is the population of Orang Basti?
Orang Basti had a total population of 720, including 369 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Orang Basti?
Orang Basti had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Orang Basti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Orang Basti was 73.34%. Male literacy was 77.26% and female literacy was 69.09%.