Baruati - Dhing, Nagaon
Baruati is a village situated in the Dhing subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Saharia serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Baruati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruati is 284598. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.19 hectares and falls under the 782123 pincode. Dhing is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Baruati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhing Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baruati
According to the 2011 Census, Baruati village had a total population of 1,099 people, including 576 males and 523 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.95%, with male literacy at 80.29% and female literacy at 69.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 1,099 | 576 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 94 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 691 | 387 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 189 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Baruati
Baruati 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 Baruati
Baruati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Baruati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dhing to Baruati is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Baruati is about 32 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 Baruati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baruati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baruati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baruati 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 Baruati
Where is Baruati located?
Baruati village is located in Dhing Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Baruati?
The Gaon Panchayat of Baruati is Saharia.
What is the pincode of Baruati?
The pincode of Baruati is 782123.
What is the population of Baruati?
Baruati had a total population of 1,099, including 576 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Baruati?
Baruati had 206 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baruati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baruati was 74.95%. Male literacy was 80.29% and female literacy was 69.09%.