Jogighopa - Boitamari, Bongaigaon
Jogighopa is a village situated in the Boitamari subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Jogighopa village is a designated Gaon Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jogighopa is 301461. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.62 hectares and falls under the 783388 pincode. Abhayapuri is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Jogighopa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Abhayapuri North Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jogighopa
According to the 2011 Census, Jogighopa village had a total population of 1,167 people, including 570 males and 597 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.21%, with male literacy at 77.05% and female literacy at 69.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,167 | 570 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 735 | 376 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 194 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Jogighopa
Jogighopa 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 Jogighopa
Public transport in the Jogighopa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Jogighopa has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abhayapuri to Jogighopa is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bongaigaon to Jogighopa 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 Jogighopa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jogighopa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jogighopa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jogighopa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Jogighopa
Where is Jogighopa located?
Jogighopa village is located in Boitamari Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Jogighopa?
Jogighopa is its own Gaon Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jogighopa?
The pincode of Jogighopa is 783388.
What is the population of Jogighopa?
Jogighopa had a total population of 1,167, including 570 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Jogighopa?
Jogighopa had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jogighopa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jogighopa was 73.21%. Male literacy was 77.05% and female literacy was 69.57%.