Jopadong - Baska, Baksa
Jopadong is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from Mushalpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jopadong is 304558. The village covers a total geographical area of 254.39 hectares and falls under the 781343 pincode. Nalbari is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Jopadong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Barama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jopadong
As per Census 2011, Jopadong village has a total population of 1,071 people, consisting of 534 males and 537 females. The village has 212 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 519 literate and 552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 768 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jopadong are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,071 | 534 | 537 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 768 | 379 | 389 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 298 | 221 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 236 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Jopadong
Jopadong 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 Jopadong
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Jopadong.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nalbari to Jopadong is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Jopadong is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jopadong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jopadong village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jopadong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jopadong 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jopadong
Where is Jopadong located?
Jopadong village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Jopadong?
The pincode of Jopadong is 781343.
What is the population of Jopadong?
Jopadong has a total population of 1,071, including 534 males and 537 females.
How many households are there in Jopadong?
There are 212 households in Jopadong.
What is the literacy rate in Jopadong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jopadong is 48.46%. Male literacy is 55.81% and female literacy is 41.15%.