Faringapara - Lakhipur, Goalpara
Faringapara is a village situated in the Lakhipur subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhipur and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Faringapara-bapurvita serves as the Gram Panchayat for Faringapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Faringapara is 281963. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.09 hectares and falls under the 783129 pincode. Lakhipur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Faringapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Faringapara
As per Census 2011, Faringapara village has a total population of 3,413 people, consisting of 1,748 males and 1,665 females. The village has 664 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 632 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,790 literate and 1,623 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Faringapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,413 | 1,748 | 1,665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 632 | 328 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 1,790 | 977 | 813 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,623 | 771 | 852 |
Nearby Villages of Faringapara
Faringapara 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 Faringapara
Public transport in the Faringapara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lakhipur to Faringapara is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Goalpara to Faringapara is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Faringapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Faringapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Faringapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Faringapara 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Faringapara
Where is Faringapara located?
Faringapara village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Faringapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Faringapara is Faringapara-bapurvita.
What is the pincode of Faringapara?
The pincode of Faringapara is 783129.
What is the population of Faringapara?
Faringapara has a total population of 3,413, including 1,748 males and 1,665 females.
How many households are there in Faringapara?
There are 664 households in Faringapara.
What is the literacy rate in Faringapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Faringapara is 52.45%. Male literacy is 55.89% and female literacy is 48.83%.