Borhollong No.1 - Margherita, Tinsukia
Borhollong No.1 is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Buridihing serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borhollong No.1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borhollong No.1 is 290776. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.31 hectares and falls under the 786160 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Borhollong No.1 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 Borhollong No.1
As per Census 2011, Borhollong No.1 village has a total population of 220 people, consisting of 113 males and 107 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 145 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 184 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Borhollong No.1 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 220 | 113 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 92 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 82 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 31 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Borhollong No.1
Borhollong No.1 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 Borhollong No.1
Borhollong No.1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Margherita to Borhollong No.1 is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Borhollong No.1 is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borhollong No.1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borhollong No.1 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 Borhollong No.1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borhollong No.1 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Borhollong No.1
Where is Borhollong No.1 located?
Borhollong No.1 village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borhollong No.1?
The Gram Panchayat of Borhollong No.1 is Buridihing.
What is the pincode of Borhollong No.1?
The pincode of Borhollong No.1 is 786160.
What is the population of Borhollong No.1?
Borhollong No.1 has a total population of 220, including 113 males and 107 females.
How many households are there in Borhollong No.1?
There are 37 households in Borhollong No.1.
What is the literacy rate in Borhollong No.1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borhollong No.1 is 65.91%. Male literacy is 72.57% and female literacy is 58.88%.