Narayanpur - Gogamukh, Dhemaji
Narayanpur is a village situated in the Gogamukh subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogamukh and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Nalbari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Narayanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Narayanpur is 289751. The village covers a total geographical area of 516.89 hectares and falls under the 787053 pincode. Dhemaji is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Narayanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhemaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Narayanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Narayanpur village had a total population of 1,567 people, including 775 males and 792 females, living in 310 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.36%, with male literacy at 56.39% and female literacy at 40.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 477, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 928.
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 | 1,567 | 775 | 792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 126 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 238 | 239 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 928 | 457 | 471 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 366 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 935 | 409 | 526 |
Nearby Villages of Narayanpur
Narayanpur 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 Narayanpur
Public transport in the Narayanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Narayanpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Dhemaji to Narayanpur is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Narayanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Narayanpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Narayanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Narayanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Narayanpur
Where is Narayanpur located?
Narayanpur village is located in Gogamukh Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Narayanpur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Narayanpur is Nalbari.
What is the pincode of Narayanpur?
The pincode of Narayanpur is 787053.
What is the population of Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had a total population of 1,567, including 775 males and 792 females.
How many households are there in Narayanpur?
Narayanpur had 310 households.
What is the literacy rate in Narayanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Narayanpur was 48.36%. Male literacy was 56.39% and female literacy was 40.43%.