Sungajan Block No.5 - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Sungajan Block No.5 is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bokajan and around 130 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Chungajan serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Sungajan Block No.5 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sungajan Block No.5 is 294943. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.48 hectares and falls under the 785601 pincode. Naojan is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sungajan Block No.5 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Sungajan Block No.5
According to the 2011 Census, Sungajan Block No.5 village had a total population of 416 people, including 199 males and 217 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 1,090 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.24%, with male literacy at 92.61% and female literacy at 74.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 416 | 199 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 163 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 36 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Sungajan Block No.5
Sungajan Block No.5 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 Sungajan Block No.5
Sungajan Block No.5 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sungajan Block No.5.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Naojan to Sungajan Block No.5 is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Sungajan Block No.5 is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sungajan Block No.5
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sungajan Block No.5 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sungajan Block No.5
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sungajan Block No.5 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sungajan Block No.5
Where is Sungajan Block No.5 located?
Sungajan Block No.5 village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Sungajan Block No.5?
The Gaon Panchayat of Sungajan Block No.5 is Chungajan.
What is the pincode of Sungajan Block No.5?
The pincode of Sungajan Block No.5 is 785601.
What is the population of Sungajan Block No.5?
Sungajan Block No.5 had a total population of 416, including 199 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Sungajan Block No.5?
Sungajan Block No.5 had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sungajan Block No.5?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sungajan Block No.5 was 83.24%. Male literacy was 92.61% and female literacy was 74.74%.