Joydhanpur - Sonai, Cachar
Joydhanpur is a village situated in the Sonai subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. Bhagabazar serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Joydhanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joydhanpur is 299643. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.42 hectares and falls under the 788120 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Joydhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dholai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Joydhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Joydhanpur village had a total population of 2,477 people, including 1,275 males and 1,202 females, living in 516 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.97%, with male literacy at 77.62% and female literacy at 59.92%.
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 | 2,477 | 1,275 | 1,202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 225 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,416 | 815 | 601 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,061 | 460 | 601 |
Nearby Villages of Joydhanpur
Joydhanpur 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 Joydhanpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Joydhanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Joydhanpur is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joydhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joydhanpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Joydhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joydhanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Joydhanpur
Where is Joydhanpur located?
Joydhanpur village is located in Sonai Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Joydhanpur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Joydhanpur is Bhagabazar.
What is the pincode of Joydhanpur?
The pincode of Joydhanpur is 788120.
What is the population of Joydhanpur?
Joydhanpur had a total population of 2,477, including 1,275 males and 1,202 females.
How many households are there in Joydhanpur?
Joydhanpur had 516 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joydhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joydhanpur was 68.97%. Male literacy was 77.62% and female literacy was 59.92%.