Sarjul Punjee - Patharkandi, Sribhumi
Sarjul Punjee is a village situated in the Patharkandi subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 50 km from Patharkandi and around 50 km from Karimganj. Baghan serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Sarjul Punjee village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarjul Punjee is 300539. The village covers a total geographical area of 325 hectares and falls under the 788725 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Sarjul Punjee village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Sarjul Punjee
According to the 2011 Census, Sarjul Punjee village had a total population of 2,273 people, including 1,156 males and 1,117 females, living in 560 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.11%, with male literacy at 51.37% and female literacy at 36.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 528.
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 | 2,273 | 1,156 | 1,117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 167 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 528 | 258 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 850 | 508 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,423 | 648 | 775 |
Nearby Villages of Sarjul Punjee
Sarjul Punjee 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 Sarjul Punjee
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sarjul Punjee.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sarjul Punjee is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Karimganj to Sarjul Punjee is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarjul Punjee
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarjul Punjee 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 Sarjul Punjee
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarjul Punjee 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sarjul Punjee
Where is Sarjul Punjee located?
Sarjul Punjee village is located in Patharkandi Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Sarjul Punjee?
The Gaon Panchayat of Sarjul Punjee is Baghan.
What is the pincode of Sarjul Punjee?
The pincode of Sarjul Punjee is 788725.
What is the population of Sarjul Punjee?
Sarjul Punjee had a total population of 2,273, including 1,156 males and 1,117 females.
How many households are there in Sarjul Punjee?
Sarjul Punjee had 560 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sarjul Punjee?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarjul Punjee was 44.11%. Male literacy was 51.37% and female literacy was 36.46%.