Joyapathar - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Joyapathar is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarupathar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Madhyampur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Joyapathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joyapathar is 295286. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 785601 pincode. Sarupathar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Joyapathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Joyapathar
According to the 2011 Census, Joyapathar village had a total population of 94 people, including 46 males and 48 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.12%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 71.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 94 | 46 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 10 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Joyapathar
Joyapathar 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 Joyapathar
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Joyapathar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Joyapathar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Joyapathar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joyapathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joyapathar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Joyapathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joyapathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Joyapathar
Where is Joyapathar located?
Joyapathar village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Joyapathar?
The Gaon Panchayat of Joyapathar is Madhyampur.
What is the pincode of Joyapathar?
The pincode of Joyapathar is 785601.
What is the population of Joyapathar?
Joyapathar had a total population of 94, including 46 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Joyapathar?
Joyapathar had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joyapathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joyapathar was 83.12%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 71.79%.