Janakpur - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Janakpur is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarupathar and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Haldhibari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Janakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Janakpur is 295010. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.92 hectares and falls under the 785602 pincode. Sarupathar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Janakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Janakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Janakpur village had a total population of 192 people, including 96 males and 96 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.11%, with male literacy at 88.51% and female literacy at 71.91%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 192.
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 | 192 | 96 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 96 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 77 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 19 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Janakpur
Janakpur 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 Janakpur
Janakpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Janakpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Janakpur is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Janakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Janakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Janakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Janakpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Janakpur
Where is Janakpur located?
Janakpur village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Janakpur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Janakpur is Haldhibari.
What is the pincode of Janakpur?
The pincode of Janakpur is 785602.
What is the population of Janakpur?
Janakpur had a total population of 192, including 96 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Janakpur?
Janakpur had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Janakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Janakpur was 80.11%. Male literacy was 88.51% and female literacy was 71.91%.