Sensowa - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Sensowa is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Borpathar and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Changpul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sensowa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sensowa is 294875. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.64 hectares and falls under the 785602 pincode. Borpathar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Sensowa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sensowa
As per Census 2011, Sensowa village has a total population of 621 people, consisting of 320 males and 301 females. The village has 140 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 110 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sensowa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 621 | 320 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 271 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 49 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Sensowa
Sensowa 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 Sensowa
Public transport in the Sensowa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Sensowa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Borpathar to Sensowa is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Sensowa is about 22 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 Sensowa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sensowa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sensowa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sensowa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sensowa
Where is Sensowa located?
Sensowa village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sensowa?
The Gram Panchayat of Sensowa is Changpul.
What is the pincode of Sensowa?
The pincode of Sensowa is 785602.
What is the population of Sensowa?
Sensowa has a total population of 621, including 320 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Sensowa?
There are 140 households in Sensowa.
What is the literacy rate in Sensowa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sensowa is 82.29%. Male literacy is 84.69% and female literacy is 79.73%.