Jopea - Srijangram, Bongaigaon
Jopea is a village situated in the Srijangram subdivision of Bongaigaon district, Assam. Jopea village is a designated Gaon Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jopea is 301584. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.42 hectares and falls under the 783386 pincode. Abhayapuri is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Jopea 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 Jopea
According to the 2011 Census, Jopea village had a total population of 479 people, including 242 males and 237 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.16%, with male literacy at 43.23% and female literacy at 32.98%.
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 | 479 | 242 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 145 | 83 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 159 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Jopea
Jopea 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 Jopea
Jopea is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abhayapuri to Jopea is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jopea
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jopea village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jopea
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jopea 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jopea
Where is Jopea located?
Jopea village is located in Srijangram Subdivision, Bongaigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Jopea?
Jopea is its own Gaon Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jopea?
The pincode of Jopea is 783386.
What is the population of Jopea?
Jopea had a total population of 479, including 242 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Jopea?
Jopea had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jopea?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jopea was 38.16%. Male literacy was 43.23% and female literacy was 32.98%.