Wangirbond - Ramkrishna Nagar, Sribhumi
Wangirbond is a village situated in the Ramkrishna Nagar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 62 km from Karimganj. Singlacherra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Wangirbond village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wangirbond is 300858. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.49 hectares and falls under the 788737 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Wangirbond village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratabari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wangirbond
According to the 2011 Census, Wangirbond village had a total population of 1,294 people, including 641 males and 653 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.39%, with male literacy at 75.72% and female literacy at 66.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.
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 | 1,294 | 641 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 85 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 776 | 421 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 220 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Wangirbond
Wangirbond 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 Wangirbond
Wangirbond is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Wangirbond.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Wangirbond is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wangirbond
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wangirbond village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Wangirbond
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wangirbond village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Wangirbond
Where is Wangirbond located?
Wangirbond village is located in Ramkrishna Nagar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Wangirbond?
The Gram Panchayat of Wangirbond is Singlacherra.
What is the pincode of Wangirbond?
The pincode of Wangirbond is 788737.
What is the population of Wangirbond?
Wangirbond had a total population of 1,294, including 641 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Wangirbond?
Wangirbond had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wangirbond?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wangirbond was 71.39%. Male literacy was 75.72% and female literacy was 66.85%.