Samukia Gaon - Chariduar, Sonitpur
Samukia Gaon is a village situated in the Chariduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. Bandarmari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Samukia Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samukia Gaon is 286074. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.05 hectares and falls under the 784153 pincode.
Samukia Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barchalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Samukia Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Samukia Gaon village had a total population of 921 people, including 484 males and 437 females, living in 174 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.01%, with male literacy at 79.49% and female literacy at 63.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 427.
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 | 921 | 484 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 212 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 345 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 139 | 198 |
Nearby Villages of Samukia Gaon
Samukia Gaon 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 Samukia Gaon
Samukia Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Samukia Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Samukia Gaon is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samukia Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samukia Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Samukia Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samukia Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Samukia Gaon
Where is Samukia Gaon located?
Samukia Gaon village is located in Chariduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Samukia Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Samukia Gaon is Bandarmari.
What is the pincode of Samukia Gaon?
The pincode of Samukia Gaon is 784153.
What is the population of Samukia Gaon?
Samukia Gaon had a total population of 921, including 484 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Samukia Gaon?
Samukia Gaon had 174 households.
What is the literacy rate in Samukia Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samukia Gaon was 72.01%. Male literacy was 79.49% and female literacy was 63.40%.