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Assam: Three-month-old tiger cub rescued from kitchen garden in Biswanath village
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Jalukbari is a village in Helem mandal, Biswanath district, Assam, with a population of 1,587 across 347 households and a literacy rate of 69.9%. The village has multiple shops, restaurants, primary health centres, schools, and temples, indicating significant commercial and institutional facilities.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Mridul Baruah
Contact: 91****5049
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- LGD code
- 287034
- Pincode
- 784172
- Post office
- Barangabari
- Population
- 1,587
- Households
- 347
- Literacy rate
- 69.9%
- Sex ratio
- 917 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 870
- Distance to district centre
- 135 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 203 km
- Distance to Dispur (Guwahati)
- 7 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 520 km
- Nearest railway station
- Kamakhya Junction · 2 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Super Special Dental Clinic · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Jalukbari compares
By population, Jalukbari ranks #14 of 224 villages in Helem mandal.
Literacy rate
%
69.9%
+14.4% vs mandal average
- Jalukbari
- 69.9%
- Helem mandal
- 55.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
917
−63 vs mandal average
- Jalukbari
- 917
- Helem mandal
- 980
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Jalukbari
- 4.6
- Helem mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Jalukbari at a glance
Jalukbari is a village of 1,587 people in 347 households (Census 2011) in Helem block, Biswanath district, Assam, the 14th-largest of 224 villages in Helem block. Literacy is 70%, 14 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 917 women per 1,000 men. It lies 135 km from the Biswanath district centre, 58 km from Tupamari, the nearest town, 2 km from Kamakhya Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 784172, served by Barangabari post office; the LGD village code is 287034. Mapped within or next to the village: primary school, primary health centre, post office. The sarpanch is Mridul Baruah, and the village votes in Gohpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sri Utpal Borah. The population is estimated at 1,871 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Jalukbari
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 20
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Gohpur (TC)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 15
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 127
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 270.94
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Jalukbari
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Jalukbari
- LGD code
- 287034
- Pincode
- 784172
- Post office
- Barangabari
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,587
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,871
- Households
- 347
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 917
- Literacy rate
- 69.9%
- Coordinates
- 26.15550°N, 91.67122°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Tezpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Gohpur
- Member of Parliament
- Ranjit Dutta
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sri Utpal Borah
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Mridul Baruah
- Block / Mandal
- Helem
- Nearest PHC
- Super Special Dental Clinic (0.4 km)
- Nearest post office
- DTDC SUNDARBARI AEC ROAD (0.5 km)
Getting there
How to reach Jalukbari
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dispur (Guwahati)7 kmcapital
- Kolkata520 km
- Delhi1453 km
- Hyderabad1673 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationKamakhya Junction2 km
- Bus stopJalukbari<1 km
- Hospital / PHCSuper Special Dental Clinic<1 km
- ATM / bankSBI ATM<1 km
- Petrol pumpHP1 km
- CollegeAYURVEDIC COLLEGE FIELD<1 km
- Police stationFancy bazaar police out post7 km
Nearest to the village
- Bus stop
- Jalukbariunder 1 km
- Health centre
- Super Special Dental Clinicunder 1 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Primary school
- ✓ Primary health centre
- ✓ Post office
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Jalukbari
7 Temples, 1 Mosque mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Education · within 5 km
Schools & colleges near Jalukbari
10 mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors, nearest first. Government school lists (UDISE) will replace this when loaded.
- 🏫SUNDARBARI MADHYA/UCCHA ENGLISH SCHOOLSchool<1 km ↗
- 🏫SUNDARBARI PRATHAMIK VIDYALAYSchool<1 km ↗
- 🏫Brahmaputra Gurukul AcademySchool<1 km ↗
- 🏫LITTLE HEART SCHOOL(ENGLISH)School<1 km ↗
- 📚AYURVEDIC COLLEGE LIBRARYLibrary<1 km ↗
- 🎓AYURVEDIC COLLEGE FIELDCollege<1 km ↗
- 🎓Tata Institute of Social SciencesCollege1.3 km ↗
- 🏫e-Kids WorldSchool1.9 km ↗
- 🏫Heritage Public School, GotanagarSchool1.9 km ↗
- 🏫SANGIT ACADEMYSchool2.4 km ↗
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)