Rotonpur - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Rotonpur is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Borpathar and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Changpul serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Rotonpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rotonpur is 294876. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.86 hectares and falls under the 785602 pincode. Borpathar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Rotonpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Rotonpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rotonpur village had a total population of 786 people, including 386 males and 400 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.52%, with male literacy at 94.07% and female literacy at 87.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 786 | 386 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 100 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 649 | 333 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 53 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Rotonpur
Rotonpur 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 Rotonpur
Rotonpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Rotonpur has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Borpathar to Rotonpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Rotonpur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rotonpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rotonpur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rotonpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rotonpur 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 Rotonpur
Where is Rotonpur located?
Rotonpur village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Rotonpur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Rotonpur is Changpul.
What is the pincode of Rotonpur?
The pincode of Rotonpur is 785602.
What is the population of Rotonpur?
Rotonpur had a total population of 786, including 386 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Rotonpur?
Rotonpur had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rotonpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rotonpur was 90.52%. Male literacy was 94.07% and female literacy was 87.05%.