Sala Guria - Sibsagar, Sivasagar
Sala Guria is a village situated in the Sibsagar subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sibsagar and around 3 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Rongpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sala Guria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sala Guria is 292628. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.23 hectares and falls under the 785697 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Sala Guria 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 Sala Guria
As per Census 2011, Sala Guria village has a total population of 4,694 people, consisting of 2,494 males and 2,200 females. The village has 1,113 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 456 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,886 literate and 808 illiterate residents. Additionally, 79 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 28 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sala Guria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,694 | 2,494 | 2,200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 247 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 3,886 | 2,097 | 1,789 |
| Illiterate Population | 808 | 397 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Sala Guria
Sala Guria 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 Sala Guria
Public transport in the Sala Guria is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Sala Guria.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sibsagar to Sala Guria is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Sala Guria is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sala Guria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sala Guria 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sala Guria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sala Guria 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sala Guria
Where is Sala Guria located?
Sala Guria village is located in Sibsagar Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sala Guria?
The Gram Panchayat of Sala Guria is Rongpur.
What is the pincode of Sala Guria?
The pincode of Sala Guria is 785697.
What is the population of Sala Guria?
Sala Guria has a total population of 4,694, including 2,494 males and 2,200 females.
How many households are there in Sala Guria?
There are 1,113 households in Sala Guria.
What is the literacy rate in Sala Guria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sala Guria is 82.79%. Male literacy is 84.08% and female literacy is 81.32%.