Goneshpur - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Goneshpur is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naojan and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Madhyampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goneshpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goneshpur is 295073. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.97 hectares and falls under the 785602 pincode. Sarupathar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Goneshpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Goneshpur
As per Census 2011, Goneshpur village has a total population of 191 people, consisting of 93 males and 98 females. The village has 41 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 132 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Goneshpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 93 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 93 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 24 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Goneshpur
Goneshpur 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 Goneshpur
Goneshpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarupathar to Goneshpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Goneshpur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goneshpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goneshpur 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 Goneshpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goneshpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Goneshpur
Where is Goneshpur located?
Goneshpur village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goneshpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Goneshpur is Madhyampur.
What is the pincode of Goneshpur?
The pincode of Goneshpur is 785602.
What is the population of Goneshpur?
Goneshpur has a total population of 191, including 93 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Goneshpur?
There are 41 households in Goneshpur.
What is the literacy rate in Goneshpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goneshpur is 69.11%. Male literacy is 74.19% and female literacy is 64.29%.