Joykrishnapur - Lala, Hailakandi
Joykrishnapur is a village situated in the Lala subdivision of Hailakandi district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lala and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Hailakandi. Joykrishnapur village is a designated Gaon Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joykrishnapur is 301117. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.95 hectares and falls under the 788163 pincode.
Joykrishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katlicherra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Joykrishnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Joykrishnapur village had a total population of 1,790 people, including 951 males and 839 females, living in 358 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.57%, with male literacy at 88.00% and female literacy at 73.98%.
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 | 1,790 | 951 | 839 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 143 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,217 | 711 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 240 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Joykrishnapur
Joykrishnapur 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 Joykrishnapur
Joykrishnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Joykrishnapur.
| 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 Hailakandi to Joykrishnapur 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 Joykrishnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joykrishnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Joykrishnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joykrishnapur 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 Joykrishnapur
Where is Joykrishnapur located?
Joykrishnapur village is located in Lala Subdivision, Hailakandi district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Joykrishnapur?
Joykrishnapur is its own Gaon Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Joykrishnapur?
The pincode of Joykrishnapur is 788163.
What is the population of Joykrishnapur?
Joykrishnapur had a total population of 1,790, including 951 males and 839 females.
How many households are there in Joykrishnapur?
Joykrishnapur had 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joykrishnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joykrishnapur was 81.57%. Male literacy was 88.00% and female literacy was 73.98%.