Ghorpholia Gaon - Teok, Jorhat
Ghorpholia Gaon is a village situated in the Teok subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teok and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Pachim Holongapar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghorpholia Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghorpholia Gaon is 293876. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.78 hectares and falls under the 785636 pincode. Teok is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Ghorpholia Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jorhat Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ghorpholia Gaon
As per Census 2011, Ghorpholia Gaon village has a total population of 1,324 people, consisting of 657 males and 667 females. The village has 313 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,049 literate and 275 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghorpholia Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,324 | 657 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,049 | 546 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 111 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Ghorpholia Gaon
Ghorpholia Gaon 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 Ghorpholia Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ghorpholia Gaon. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghorpholia Gaon.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Teok to Ghorpholia Gaon is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Ghorpholia Gaon is about 25 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 Ghorpholia Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghorpholia Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghorpholia Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghorpholia Gaon 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghorpholia Gaon
Where is Ghorpholia Gaon located?
Ghorpholia Gaon village is located in Teok Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghorpholia Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghorpholia Gaon is Pachim Holongapar.
What is the pincode of Ghorpholia Gaon?
The pincode of Ghorpholia Gaon is 785636.
What is the population of Ghorpholia Gaon?
Ghorpholia Gaon has a total population of 1,324, including 657 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Ghorpholia Gaon?
There are 313 households in Ghorpholia Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Ghorpholia Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghorpholia Gaon is 79.23%. Male literacy is 83.11% and female literacy is 75.41%.