Lal-Barahi - Chariduar, Sonitpur
Lal-Barahi is a village situated in the Chariduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lal-Barahi is 286156. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.67 hectares and falls under the 784103 pincode. Rongapara is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Tezpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lal-Barahi
According to the 2011 Census, Lal-Barahi village had a total population of 527 people, including 274 males and 253 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.84%, with male literacy at 81.01% and female literacy at 68.18%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 508.
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 | 527 | 274 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 508 | 264 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 342 | 192 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 82 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Lal-Barahi
Lal-Barahi 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 Lal-Barahi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lal-Barahi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rongapara to Lal-Barahi is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lal-Barahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lal-Barahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lal-Barahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lal-Barahi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lal-Barahi
Where is Lal-Barahi located?
Lal-Barahi village is located in Chariduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Lal-Barahi?
The pincode of Lal-Barahi is 784103.
What is the population of Lal-Barahi?
Lal-Barahi had a total population of 527, including 274 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Lal-Barahi?
Lal-Barahi had 95 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lal-Barahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lal-Barahi was 74.84%. Male literacy was 81.01% and female literacy was 68.18%.