Joyantipur - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Joyantipur is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarupathar and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Koroighat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joyantipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joyantipur is 295276. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.96 hectares and falls under the 785601 pincode. Sarupathar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Joyantipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Joyantipur
As per Census 2011, Joyantipur village has a total population of 274 people, consisting of 127 males and 147 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 1,157 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 135 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Joyantipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 274 | 127 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 125 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 66 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 61 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Joyantipur
Joyantipur 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 Joyantipur
Joyantipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Joyantipur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Joyantipur is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joyantipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joyantipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Joyantipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joyantipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Joyantipur
Where is Joyantipur located?
Joyantipur village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joyantipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Joyantipur is Koroighat.
What is the pincode of Joyantipur?
The pincode of Joyantipur is 785601.
What is the population of Joyantipur?
Joyantipur has a total population of 274, including 127 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Joyantipur?
There are 58 households in Joyantipur.
What is the literacy rate in Joyantipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joyantipur is 50.73%. Male literacy is 51.97% and female literacy is 49.66%.