Joti Gaon - Barpeta
Joti Gaon is a village situated in the Barpeta subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Patbaushi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joti Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joti Gaon is 283073. The village covers a total geographical area of 192.52 hectares and falls under the 781314 pincode. Barpeta is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Joti Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jania Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Joti Gaon
As per Census 2011, Joti Gaon village has a total population of 2,075 people, consisting of 1,117 males and 958 females. The village has 408 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,359 literate and 716 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Joti Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,075 | 1,117 | 958 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 121 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 38 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,359 | 809 | 550 |
| Illiterate Population | 716 | 308 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Joti Gaon
Joti Gaon 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 Joti Gaon
Joti Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Joti Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpeta to Joti Gaon is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Joti Gaon is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joti Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joti Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Joti Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joti Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Joti Gaon
Where is Joti Gaon located?
Joti Gaon village is located in Barpeta Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joti Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Joti Gaon is Patbaushi.
What is the pincode of Joti Gaon?
The pincode of Joti Gaon is 781314.
What is the population of Joti Gaon?
Joti Gaon has a total population of 2,075, including 1,117 males and 958 females.
How many households are there in Joti Gaon?
There are 408 households in Joti Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Joti Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joti Gaon is 65.49%. Male literacy is 72.43% and female literacy is 57.41%.