Jengani - Kaliabor, Nagaon
Jengani is a village situated in the Kaliabor subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaliabor and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Majpubtharia serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Jengani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jengani is 284191. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.2 hectares and falls under the 782139 pincode. Tezpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Jengani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaliabor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jengani
According to the 2011 Census, Jengani village had a total population of 140 people, including 74 males and 66 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.25%, with male literacy at 89.06% and female literacy at 81.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 140 | 74 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 57 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 17 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Jengani
Jengani 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 Jengani
Public transport in the Jengani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jengani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Tezpur to Jengani is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Jengani is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jengani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jengani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jengani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jengani 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jengani
Where is Jengani located?
Jengani village is located in Kaliabor Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Jengani?
The Gaon Panchayat of Jengani is Majpubtharia.
What is the pincode of Jengani?
The pincode of Jengani is 782139.
What is the population of Jengani?
Jengani had a total population of 140, including 74 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Jengani?
Jengani had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jengani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jengani was 85.25%. Male literacy was 89.06% and female literacy was 81.03%.