Bailung Chetia - Nazira, Sivasagar
Bailung Chetia is a village situated in the Nazira subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. Cherekapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bailung Chetia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bailung Chetia is 292934. The village covers a total geographical area of 154.22 hectares and falls under the 785685 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bailung Chetia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sivasagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bailung Chetia
According to the 2011 Census, Bailung Chetia village had a total population of 1,091 people, including 565 males and 526 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.05%, with male literacy at 96.91% and female literacy at 92.99%.
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 | 1,091 | 565 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 940 | 502 | 438 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 63 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Bailung Chetia
Bailung Chetia 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 Bailung Chetia
Bailung Chetia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Bailung Chetia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sibsagar to Bailung Chetia is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Bailung Chetia is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bailung Chetia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bailung Chetia 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bailung Chetia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bailung Chetia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bailung Chetia
Where is Bailung Chetia located?
Bailung Chetia village is located in Nazira Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bailung Chetia?
The Gram Panchayat of Bailung Chetia is Cherekapar.
What is the pincode of Bailung Chetia?
The pincode of Bailung Chetia is 785685.
What is the population of Bailung Chetia?
Bailung Chetia had a total population of 1,091, including 565 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Bailung Chetia?
Bailung Chetia had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bailung Chetia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bailung Chetia was 95.05%. Male literacy was 96.91% and female literacy was 92.99%.