It is connected with National Highway NH-353C.It was Vidhan Sabha Constituency till 2009.

As at the 2011 census, the population was 9231; 4659 males and 4572 females, giving a sex ration of 981, higher than the state average of 929 .

There were 1012 children aged 0–6 = 10.96% of the total population.

The literacy rate was 84.46% (males 89.71% females 79.16%) higher than the state average of 82.34%.

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