Dakshin Balaigaon - Patharkandi, Sribhumi
Dakshin Balaigaon is a village situated in the Patharkandi subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 48 km from Patharkandi and around 48 km from Karimganj. Baithakhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Balaigaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Balaigaon is 300548. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 788725 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Dakshin Balaigaon 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 Dakshin Balaigaon
As per Census 2011, Dakshin Balaigaon village has a total population of 52 people, consisting of 25 males and 27 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,080 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakshin Balaigaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 2 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 2 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 23 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Balaigaon
Dakshin Balaigaon 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 Dakshin Balaigaon
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dakshin Balaigaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Dakshin Balaigaon is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakshin Balaigaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Balaigaon 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 Dakshin Balaigaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakshin Balaigaon 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 Dakshin Balaigaon
Where is Dakshin Balaigaon located?
Dakshin Balaigaon village is located in Patharkandi Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Balaigaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Balaigaon is Baithakhal.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Balaigaon?
The pincode of Dakshin Balaigaon is 788725.
What is the population of Dakshin Balaigaon?
Dakshin Balaigaon has a total population of 52, including 25 males and 27 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Balaigaon?
There are 10 households in Dakshin Balaigaon.