Borgolai Telkhat - Margherita, Tinsukia
Borgolai Telkhat is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Borgolai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borgolai Telkhat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borgolai Telkhat is 290943. The village covers a total geographical area of 107.1 hectares and falls under the 786181 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Borgolai Telkhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Margherita Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Borgolai Telkhat
As per Census 2011, Borgolai Telkhat village has a total population of 503 people, consisting of 250 males and 253 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 318 literate and 185 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borgolai Telkhat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 503 | 250 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 4 | - |
| Literate Population | 318 | 184 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 66 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Borgolai Telkhat
Borgolai Telkhat 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 Borgolai Telkhat
Borgolai Telkhat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Borgolai Telkhat.
| 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 Margherita to Borgolai Telkhat is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Borgolai Telkhat is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borgolai Telkhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borgolai Telkhat 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Borgolai Telkhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borgolai Telkhat 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borgolai Telkhat
Where is Borgolai Telkhat located?
Borgolai Telkhat village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borgolai Telkhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Borgolai Telkhat is Borgolai.
What is the pincode of Borgolai Telkhat?
The pincode of Borgolai Telkhat is 786181.
What is the population of Borgolai Telkhat?
Borgolai Telkhat has a total population of 503, including 250 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Borgolai Telkhat?
There are 116 households in Borgolai Telkhat.
What is the literacy rate in Borgolai Telkhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borgolai Telkhat is 63.22%. Male literacy is 73.60% and female literacy is 52.96%.