Bhajoni - Sibsagar, Sivasagar
Bhajoni is a village situated in the Sibsagar subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 25 km from Sivasagar. Silakuti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhajoni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhajoni is 292962. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.91 hectares and falls under the 785701 pincode. Simaluguri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhajoni 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 Bhajoni
As per Census 2011, Bhajoni village has a total population of 579 people, consisting of 295 males and 284 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 506 literate and 73 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhajoni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 579 | 295 | 284 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 30 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 256 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 39 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Bhajoni
Bhajoni 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 Bhajoni
Bhajoni 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 Bhajoni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Simaluguri to Bhajoni is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Bhajoni is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhajoni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhajoni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhajoni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhajoni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhajoni
Where is Bhajoni located?
Bhajoni village is located in Sibsagar Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhajoni?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhajoni is Silakuti.
What is the pincode of Bhajoni?
The pincode of Bhajoni is 785701.
What is the population of Bhajoni?
Bhajoni has a total population of 579, including 295 males and 284 females.
How many households are there in Bhajoni?
There are 120 households in Bhajoni.
What is the literacy rate in Bhajoni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhajoni is 87.39%. Male literacy is 86.78% and female literacy is 88.03%.