Bhaluka Guri - Dimow, Sivasagar
Bhaluka Guri is a village situated in the Dimow subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dimow and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Rupjyoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhaluka Guri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhaluka Guri is 292513. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.29 hectares and falls under the 785662 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Bhaluka Guri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Demow Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhaluka Guri
As per Census 2011, Bhaluka Guri village has a total population of 850 people, consisting of 433 males and 417 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males. There are 114 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 435 literate and 415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhaluka Guri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 850 | 433 | 417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 114 | 58 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 264 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 169 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Bhaluka Guri
Bhaluka Guri 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 Bhaluka Guri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bhaluka Guri.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sibsagar to Bhaluka Guri is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Bhaluka Guri is about 30 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 Bhaluka Guri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhaluka Guri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bhaluka Guri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhaluka Guri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhaluka Guri
Where is Bhaluka Guri located?
Bhaluka Guri village is located in Dimow Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaluka Guri?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaluka Guri is Rupjyoti.
What is the pincode of Bhaluka Guri?
The pincode of Bhaluka Guri is 785662.
What is the population of Bhaluka Guri?
Bhaluka Guri has a total population of 850, including 433 males and 417 females.
How many households are there in Bhaluka Guri?
There are 190 households in Bhaluka Guri.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaluka Guri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhaluka Guri is 51.18%. Male literacy is 60.97% and female literacy is 41.01%.