Haluwa Bhakot - Sibsagar, Sivasagar
Haluwa Bhakot is a village situated in the Sibsagar subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sibsagar and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Rongpur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Haluwa Bhakot village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Haluwa Bhakot is 292631. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.25 hectares and falls under the 785697 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Haluwa Bhakot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Haluwa Bhakot
According to the 2011 Census, Haluwa Bhakot village had a total population of 997 people, including 488 males and 509 females, living in 222 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.12%, with male literacy at 96.02% and female literacy at 92.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136.
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 | 997 | 488 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 36 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 64 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 864 | 434 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 54 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Haluwa Bhakot
Haluwa Bhakot 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 Haluwa Bhakot
Haluwa Bhakot is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Haluwa Bhakot.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sibsagar to Haluwa Bhakot is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Haluwa Bhakot is about 9 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 Haluwa Bhakot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Haluwa Bhakot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Haluwa Bhakot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Haluwa Bhakot 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Haluwa Bhakot
Where is Haluwa Bhakot located?
Haluwa Bhakot village is located in Sibsagar Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Haluwa Bhakot?
The Gaon Panchayat of Haluwa Bhakot is Rongpur.
What is the pincode of Haluwa Bhakot?
The pincode of Haluwa Bhakot is 785697.
What is the population of Haluwa Bhakot?
Haluwa Bhakot had a total population of 997, including 488 males and 509 females.
How many households are there in Haluwa Bhakot?
Haluwa Bhakot had 222 households.
What is the literacy rate in Haluwa Bhakot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Haluwa Bhakot was 94.12%. Male literacy was 96.02% and female literacy was 92.27%.