Sootir Paar - Bhuragaon, Marigaon
Sootir Paar is a village situated in the Bhuragaon subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 120 km from Bhuragaon and around 40 km from Morigaon. Baralimari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sootir Paar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sootir Paar is 283646. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.31 hectares and falls under the 782121 pincode. Marigaon is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sootir Paar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharighat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sootir Paar
As per Census 2011, Sootir Paar village has a total population of 734 people, consisting of 365 males and 369 females. The village has 139 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 314 literate and 420 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sootir Paar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 734 | 365 | 369 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 166 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 420 | 199 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Sootir Paar
Sootir Paar 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 Sootir Paar
Public transport in the Sootir Paar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marigaon to Sootir Paar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Sootir Paar is about 40 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 Sootir Paar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sootir Paar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Sootir Paar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sootir Paar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Sootir Paar
Where is Sootir Paar located?
Sootir Paar village is located in Bhuragaon Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sootir Paar?
The Gram Panchayat of Sootir Paar is Baralimari.
What is the pincode of Sootir Paar?
The pincode of Sootir Paar is 782121.
What is the population of Sootir Paar?
Sootir Paar has a total population of 734, including 365 males and 369 females.
How many households are there in Sootir Paar?
There are 139 households in Sootir Paar.
What is the literacy rate in Sootir Paar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sootir Paar is 42.78%. Male literacy is 45.48% and female literacy is 40.11%.