Paghali - Samaguri, Nagaon
Paghali is a village situated in the Samaguri subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Mowamari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Paghali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paghali is 284306. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.63 hectares and falls under the 782140 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Paghali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samaguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Paghali
According to the 2011 Census, Paghali village had a total population of 3,322 people, including 1,693 males and 1,629 females, living in 634 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.20%, with male literacy at 66.62% and female literacy at 59.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 399.
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 | 3,322 | 1,693 | 1,629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 648 | 306 | 342 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 217 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,690 | 924 | 766 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,632 | 769 | 863 |
Nearby Villages of Paghali
Paghali 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 Paghali
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Paghali. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Paghali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Nagaon to Paghali is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paghali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paghali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paghali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paghali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paghali
Where is Paghali located?
Paghali village is located in Samaguri Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Paghali?
The Gaon Panchayat of Paghali is Mowamari.
What is the pincode of Paghali?
The pincode of Paghali is 782140.
What is the population of Paghali?
Paghali had a total population of 3,322, including 1,693 males and 1,629 females.
How many households are there in Paghali?
Paghali had 634 households.
What is the literacy rate in Paghali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paghali was 63.20%. Male literacy was 66.62% and female literacy was 59.52%.