No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon - Dhekiajuli (Pt), Sonitpur
No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon is a village situated in the Dhekiajuli (Pt) subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 160 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhekiajuli and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Tezpur. Gupteswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon is 285853. The village covers a total geographical area of 866.23 hectares and falls under the 784110 pincode. Dhekiajuli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon village had a total population of 6,207 people, including 3,154 males and 3,053 females, living in 1,015 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.61%, with male literacy at 43.91% and female literacy at 41.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 939, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 6,207 | 3,154 | 3,053 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,525 | 756 | 769 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 939 | 476 | 463 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,995 | 1,053 | 942 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,212 | 2,101 | 2,111 |
Nearby Villages of No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon
No.1 Bochasimalu 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 No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon
Public transport in the No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhekiajuli to No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon 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 No.1 Bochasimalu 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 No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon
Where is No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon located?
No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon village is located in Dhekiajuli (Pt) Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon is Gupteswar.
What is the pincode of No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon?
The pincode of No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon is 784110.
What is the population of No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon?
No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon had a total population of 6,207, including 3,154 males and 3,053 females.
How many households are there in No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon?
No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon had 1,015 households.
What is the literacy rate in No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of No.1 Bochasimalu Gaon was 42.61%. Male literacy was 43.91% and female literacy was 41.24%.