Salsingabori - Laharighat, Marigaon
Salsingabori is a village situated in the Laharighat subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from Raja Gadhowa,laharighat and around 20 km from Morigaon. Kushtoli serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Salsingabori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Salsingabori is 283771. The village covers a total geographical area of 201.22 hectares and falls under the 782127 pincode. Morigaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Salsingabori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Salsingabori
According to the 2011 Census, Salsingabori village had a total population of 501 people, including 242 males and 259 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 1,070 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.23%, with male literacy at 87.27% and female literacy at 65.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 429.
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 | 501 | 242 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 22 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 429 | 204 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 340 | 192 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 50 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Salsingabori
Salsingabori 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 Salsingabori
Public transport in the Salsingabori 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morigaon to Salsingabori is about 20 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 Salsingabori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Salsingabori 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 Salsingabori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Salsingabori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Salsingabori
Where is Salsingabori located?
Salsingabori village is located in Laharighat Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Salsingabori?
The Gaon Panchayat of Salsingabori is Kushtoli.
What is the pincode of Salsingabori?
The pincode of Salsingabori is 782127.
What is the population of Salsingabori?
Salsingabori had a total population of 501, including 242 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Salsingabori?
Salsingabori had 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Salsingabori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salsingabori was 76.23%. Male literacy was 87.27% and female literacy was 65.49%.