Naojan Forest Village - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Naojan Forest Village is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarupathar and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Pub Naojan serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Naojan Forest Village village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naojan Forest Village is 295281. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.5 hectares and falls under the 785602 pincode. Sarupathar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Naojan Forest Village village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Naojan Forest Village
According to the 2011 Census, Naojan Forest Village had a total population of 773 people, including 377 males and 396 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.77%, with male literacy at 84.10% and female literacy at 75.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 357.
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 | 773 | 377 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 31 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 357 | 176 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 560 | 291 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 86 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Naojan Forest Village
Naojan Forest Village 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 Naojan Forest Village
Public transport in the Naojan Forest Village is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Naojan Forest Village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarupathar to Naojan Forest Village is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Naojan Forest Village is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naojan Forest Village
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naojan Forest Village village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Naojan Forest Village
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naojan Forest Village 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 Naojan Forest Village
Where is Naojan Forest Village located?
Naojan Forest Village village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Naojan Forest Village?
The Gaon Panchayat of Naojan Forest Village is Pub Naojan.
What is the pincode of Naojan Forest Village?
The pincode of Naojan Forest Village is 785602.
What is the population of Naojan Forest Village?
Naojan Forest Village had a total population of 773, including 377 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Naojan Forest Village?
Naojan Forest Village had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naojan Forest Village?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naojan Forest Village was 79.77%. Male literacy was 84.10% and female literacy was 75.56%.