Saibok - Kampur, Nagaon
Saibok is a village situated in the Kampur subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 53 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kampur and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Garukhunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Saibok village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saibok is 285043. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.71 hectares and falls under the 782137 pincode. Kampur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Saibok village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saibok
According to the 2011 Census, Saibok village had a total population of 886 people, including 445 males and 441 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.19%, with male literacy at 90.08% and female literacy at 82.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87.
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 | 886 | 445 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 52 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 354 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 91 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Saibok
Saibok 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 Saibok
Public transport in the Saibok is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Saibok.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kampur to Saibok is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Saibok is about 53 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 Saibok
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saibok village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Saibok
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saibok 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 <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Saibok
Where is Saibok located?
Saibok village is located in Kampur Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saibok?
The Gram Panchayat of Saibok is Garukhunda.
What is the pincode of Saibok?
The pincode of Saibok is 782137.
What is the population of Saibok?
Saibok had a total population of 886, including 445 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Saibok?
Saibok had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saibok?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saibok was 86.19%. Male literacy was 90.08% and female literacy was 82.26%.