Changpool - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Changpool is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Borpathar and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Changpul serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Changpool village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changpool is 294877. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.64 hectares and falls under the 785602 pincode. Borpathar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Changpool village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Changpool
According to the 2011 Census, Changpool village had a total population of 947 people, including 477 males and 470 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.83%, with male literacy at 87.59% and female literacy at 75.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 947 | 477 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 50 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 374 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 103 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Changpool
Changpool 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 Changpool
Public transport in the Changpool is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Changpool.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Borpathar to Changpool is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Changpool is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Changpool
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changpool 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Changpool
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changpool 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 Changpool
Where is Changpool located?
Changpool village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Changpool?
The Gaon Panchayat of Changpool is Changpul.
What is the pincode of Changpool?
The pincode of Changpool is 785602.
What is the population of Changpool?
Changpool had a total population of 947, including 477 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Changpool?
Changpool had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Changpool?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changpool was 81.83%. Male literacy was 87.59% and female literacy was 75.74%.