Bhalukajuri - Mayong, Marigaon
Bhalukajuri is a village situated in the Mayong subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 65 km from Mayong and around 25 km from Morigaon. Pavakati serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Bhalukajuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalukajuri is 283483. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.41 hectares and falls under the 782413 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Bhalukajuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagiroad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhalukajuri
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalukajuri village had a total population of 450 people, including 230 males and 220 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.95%, with male literacy at 65.78% and female literacy at 59.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.
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 | 450 | 230 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 40 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 45 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 226 | 123 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 107 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalukajuri
Bhalukajuri 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 Bhalukajuri
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Bhalukajuri. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bhalukajuri.
| 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 Jagiroad to Bhalukajuri is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Bhalukajuri is about 25 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 Bhalukajuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalukajuri 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalukajuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalukajuri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhalukajuri
Where is Bhalukajuri located?
Bhalukajuri village is located in Mayong Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Bhalukajuri?
The Gaon Panchayat of Bhalukajuri is Pavakati.
What is the pincode of Bhalukajuri?
The pincode of Bhalukajuri is 782413.
What is the population of Bhalukajuri?
Bhalukajuri had a total population of 450, including 230 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Bhalukajuri?
Bhalukajuri had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalukajuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalukajuri was 62.95%. Male literacy was 65.78% and female literacy was 59.88%.