Bhurunga Cherragaon - Patharkandi, Sribhumi
Bhurunga Cherragaon is a village situated in the Patharkandi subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 36 km from Patharkandi and around 36 km from Karimganj. Baithakhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhurunga Cherragaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhurunga Cherragaon is 300485. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 788724 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Bhurunga Cherragaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patherkandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhurunga Cherragaon
As per Census 2011, Bhurunga Cherragaon village has a total population of 532 people, consisting of 255 males and 277 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 212 literate and 320 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhurunga Cherragaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 532 | 255 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 47 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 125 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 130 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Bhurunga Cherragaon
Bhurunga Cherragaon 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 Bhurunga Cherragaon
Bhurunga Cherragaon 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 Bhurunga Cherragaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Karimganj to Bhurunga Cherragaon 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 Bhurunga Cherragaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhurunga Cherragaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhurunga Cherragaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhurunga Cherragaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhurunga Cherragaon
Where is Bhurunga Cherragaon located?
Bhurunga Cherragaon village is located in Patharkandi Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhurunga Cherragaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhurunga Cherragaon is Baithakhal.
What is the pincode of Bhurunga Cherragaon?
The pincode of Bhurunga Cherragaon is 788724.
What is the population of Bhurunga Cherragaon?
Bhurunga Cherragaon has a total population of 532, including 255 males and 277 females.
How many households are there in Bhurunga Cherragaon?
There are 106 households in Bhurunga Cherragaon.
What is the literacy rate in Bhurunga Cherragaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurunga Cherragaon is 39.85%. Male literacy is 49.02% and female literacy is 31.41%.