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 Gram 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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Changpool
As per Census 2011, Changpool village has a total population of 947 people, consisting of 477 males and 470 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 680 literate and 267 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Changpool are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Changpool?
The Gram Panchayat of Changpool is Changpul.
What is the pincode of Changpool?
The pincode of Changpool is 785602.
What is the population of Changpool?
Changpool has a total population of 947, including 477 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Changpool?
There are 216 households in Changpool.
What is the literacy rate in Changpool?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changpool is 71.81%. Male literacy is 78.41% and female literacy is 65.11%.