Upper Lengtha - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Upper Lengtha is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Borpathar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Gelabil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Upper Lengtha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upper Lengtha is 294916. The village covers a total geographical area of 388.79 hectares and falls under the 785601 pincode. Borpathar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Upper Lengtha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Upper Lengtha
As per Census 2011, Upper Lengtha village has a total population of 1,790 people, consisting of 873 males and 917 females. The village has 405 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,295 literate and 495 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Upper Lengtha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,790 | 873 | 917 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 98 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 31 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 1,295 | 666 | 629 |
| Illiterate Population | 495 | 207 | 288 |
Nearby Villages of Upper Lengtha
Upper Lengtha 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 Upper Lengtha
Upper Lengtha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Upper Lengtha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Borpathar to Upper Lengtha is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Upper Lengtha is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Upper Lengtha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upper Lengtha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Upper Lengtha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upper Lengtha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Upper Lengtha
Where is Upper Lengtha located?
Upper Lengtha village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Upper Lengtha?
The Gram Panchayat of Upper Lengtha is Gelabil.
What is the pincode of Upper Lengtha?
The pincode of Upper Lengtha is 785601.
What is the population of Upper Lengtha?
Upper Lengtha has a total population of 1,790, including 873 males and 917 females.
How many households are there in Upper Lengtha?
There are 405 households in Upper Lengtha.
What is the literacy rate in Upper Lengtha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Lengtha is 72.35%. Male literacy is 76.29% and female literacy is 68.59%.