Saulmari - Laharighat, Marigaon
Saulmari is a village situated in the Laharighat subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 35 km from Morigaon. Ulubari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Saulmari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saulmari is 283812. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 782126 pincode. Morigaon is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Saulmari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Saulmari
According to the 2011 Census, Saulmari village had a total population of 2,135 people, including 1,101 males and 1,034 females, living in 368 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.70%, with male literacy at 59.42% and female literacy at 57.94%.
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 | 2,135 | 1,101 | 1,034 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 469 | 241 | 228 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 978 | 511 | 467 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,157 | 590 | 567 |
Nearby Villages of Saulmari
Saulmari 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 Saulmari
Saulmari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Saulmari.
| 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 Morigaon to Saulmari is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Saulmari is about 35 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 Saulmari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saulmari 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 Saulmari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saulmari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saulmari
Where is Saulmari located?
Saulmari village is located in Laharighat Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Saulmari?
The Gaon Panchayat of Saulmari is Ulubari.
What is the pincode of Saulmari?
The pincode of Saulmari is 782126.
What is the population of Saulmari?
Saulmari had a total population of 2,135, including 1,101 males and 1,034 females.
How many households are there in Saulmari?
Saulmari had 368 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saulmari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saulmari was 58.70%. Male literacy was 59.42% and female literacy was 57.94%.