Saikia Chuburi - Dhekiajuli (Pt), Sonitpur
Saikia Chuburi is a village situated in the Dhekiajuli (Pt) subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhekiajuli and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Tezpur. Mizibari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Saikia Chuburi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saikia Chuburi is 285654. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.14 hectares and falls under the 784117 pincode. Dhekiajuli is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Saikia Chuburi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tezpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saikia Chuburi
According to the 2011 Census, Saikia Chuburi village had a total population of 446 people, including 210 males and 236 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,124 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.36%, with male literacy at 86.41% and female literacy at 74.88%.
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 | 446 | 210 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 311 | 159 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 51 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Saikia Chuburi
Saikia Chuburi 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 Saikia Chuburi
Public transport in the Saikia Chuburi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dhekiajuli to Saikia Chuburi is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Saikia Chuburi is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saikia Chuburi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saikia Chuburi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Saikia Chuburi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saikia Chuburi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saikia Chuburi
Where is Saikia Chuburi located?
Saikia Chuburi village is located in Dhekiajuli (Pt) Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Saikia Chuburi?
The Gaon Panchayat of Saikia Chuburi is Mizibari.
What is the pincode of Saikia Chuburi?
The pincode of Saikia Chuburi is 784117.
What is the population of Saikia Chuburi?
Saikia Chuburi had a total population of 446, including 210 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Saikia Chuburi?
Saikia Chuburi had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saikia Chuburi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saikia Chuburi was 80.36%. Male literacy was 86.41% and female literacy was 74.88%.