Bhabala - Sadiya, Tinsukia
Bhabala is a village situated in the Sadiya subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. Na-sadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhabala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhabala is 290016. The village covers a total geographical area of 134 hectares and falls under the 786158 pincode. Chapakhowa is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bhabala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhabala
As per Census 2011, Bhabala village has a total population of 398 people, consisting of 199 males and 199 females. The village has 77 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 289 literate and 109 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhabala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 199 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 161 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 109 | 38 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Bhabala
Bhabala 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 Bhabala
Public transport in the Bhabala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Chapakhowa to Bhabala is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Bhabala is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhabala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhabala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhabala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhabala 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhabala
Where is Bhabala located?
Bhabala village is located in Sadiya Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhabala?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhabala is Na-sadiya.
What is the pincode of Bhabala?
The pincode of Bhabala is 786158.
What is the population of Bhabala?
Bhabala has a total population of 398, including 199 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Bhabala?
There are 77 households in Bhabala.
What is the literacy rate in Bhabala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhabala is 72.61%. Male literacy is 80.90% and female literacy is 64.32%.