Baligaon Bangali - Thelamara, Sonitpur
Baligaon Bangali is a village situated in the Thelamara subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from Dhekiajuli and around 42 km from Tezpur. Naharbari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Baligaon Bangali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baligaon Bangali is 285689. The village covers a total geographical area of 101.39 hectares and falls under the 784149 pincode. Dhekiajuli is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Baligaon Bangali 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 Baligaon Bangali
According to the 2011 Census, Baligaon Bangali village had a total population of 750 people, including 392 males and 358 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.54%, with male literacy at 66.45% and female literacy at 53.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 384.
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 | 750 | 392 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 79 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 200 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 208 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 184 | 210 |
Nearby Villages of Baligaon Bangali
Baligaon Bangali 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 Baligaon Bangali
Public transport in the Baligaon Bangali is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Baligaon Bangali is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Baligaon Bangali is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baligaon Bangali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baligaon Bangali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baligaon Bangali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baligaon Bangali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baligaon Bangali
Where is Baligaon Bangali located?
Baligaon Bangali village is located in Thelamara Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Baligaon Bangali?
The Gaon Panchayat of Baligaon Bangali is Naharbari.
What is the pincode of Baligaon Bangali?
The pincode of Baligaon Bangali is 784149.
What is the population of Baligaon Bangali?
Baligaon Bangali had a total population of 750, including 392 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Baligaon Bangali?
Baligaon Bangali had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baligaon Bangali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baligaon Bangali was 60.54%. Male literacy was 66.45% and female literacy was 53.82%.