Naphuk Gaon - Sonari, Charaideo
Naphuk Gaon is a village situated in the Sonari subdivision of Charaideo district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from Sonari and around 55 km from Sivasagar. Abhoypur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naphuk Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naphuk Gaon is 293002. The village covers a total geographical area of 739 hectares and falls under the 785689 pincode. Sonari is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Naphuk 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 Mahmora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naphuk Gaon
As per Census 2011, Naphuk Gaon village has a total population of 5,060 people, consisting of 2,574 males and 2,486 females. The village has 1,107 households and a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males. There are 710 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,140 literate and 1,920 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naphuk Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,060 | 2,574 | 2,486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 710 | 351 | 359 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,140 | 1,785 | 1,355 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,920 | 789 | 1,131 |
Nearby Villages of Naphuk Gaon
Naphuk 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 Naphuk Gaon
Naphuk Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Naphuk Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonari to Naphuk Gaon is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Naphuk Gaon is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naphuk Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naphuk Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naphuk 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 Naphuk 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Naphuk Gaon
Where is Naphuk Gaon located?
Naphuk Gaon village is located in Sonari Subdivision, Charaideo district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naphuk Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Naphuk Gaon is Abhoypur.
What is the pincode of Naphuk Gaon?
The pincode of Naphuk Gaon is 785689.
What is the population of Naphuk Gaon?
Naphuk Gaon has a total population of 5,060, including 2,574 males and 2,486 females.
How many households are there in Naphuk Gaon?
There are 1,107 households in Naphuk Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Naphuk Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naphuk Gaon is 62.06%. Male literacy is 69.35% and female literacy is 54.51%.