Japara Gaon - Dibrugarh West, Dibrugarh
Japara Gaon is a village situated in the Dibrugarh West subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from Dibrugarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rajabhetta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Japara Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Japara Gaon is 291109. The village covers a total geographical area of 132.89 hectares and falls under the 786008 pincode. Dibrugarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Japara 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 Moran Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Japara Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Japara Gaon village had a total population of 920 people, including 488 males and 432 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.64%, with male literacy at 86.77% and female literacy at 80.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 52.
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 | 920 | 488 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 374 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 240 | 114 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Japara Gaon
Japara 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 Japara Gaon
Japara 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 2-5 km of Japara Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dibrugarh to Japara Gaon is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Japara Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Japara Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Japara 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 Japara Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Japara Gaon
Where is Japara Gaon located?
Japara Gaon village is located in Dibrugarh West Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Japara Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Japara Gaon is Rajabhetta.
What is the pincode of Japara Gaon?
The pincode of Japara Gaon is 786008.
What is the population of Japara Gaon?
Japara Gaon had a total population of 920, including 488 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Japara Gaon?
Japara Gaon had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Japara Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Japara Gaon was 83.64%. Male literacy was 86.77% and female literacy was 80.10%.