Baghjan Grant - Amguri, Sivasagar
Baghjan Grant is a village situated in the Amguri subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. Borbam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghjan Grant village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghjan Grant is 292786. The village covers a total geographical area of 445.68 hectares and falls under the 785681 pincode. Amguri is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Baghjan Grant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nazira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghjan Grant
As per Census 2011, Baghjan Grant village has a total population of 2,534 people, consisting of 1,235 males and 1,299 females. The village has 529 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 350 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,498 literate and 1,036 illiterate residents. Additionally, 30 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghjan Grant are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,534 | 1,235 | 1,299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 350 | 164 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,498 | 882 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,036 | 353 | 683 |
Nearby Villages of Baghjan Grant
Baghjan Grant 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 Baghjan Grant
Baghjan Grant 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 Baghjan Grant.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Amguri to Baghjan Grant is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Baghjan Grant is about 40 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 Baghjan Grant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghjan Grant 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baghjan Grant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghjan Grant 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 Baghjan Grant
Where is Baghjan Grant located?
Baghjan Grant village is located in Amguri Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghjan Grant?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghjan Grant is Borbam.
What is the pincode of Baghjan Grant?
The pincode of Baghjan Grant is 785681.
What is the population of Baghjan Grant?
Baghjan Grant has a total population of 2,534, including 1,235 males and 1,299 females.
How many households are there in Baghjan Grant?
There are 529 households in Baghjan Grant.
What is the literacy rate in Baghjan Grant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghjan Grant is 59.12%. Male literacy is 71.42% and female literacy is 47.42%.