Namchungi - Titabor, Jorhat
Namchungi is a village situated in the Titabor subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Titabor and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Namchungi village is a designated Gaon Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Namchungi is 293969. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.71 hectares and falls under the 785009 pincode. Titabor is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Namchungi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titabar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Namchungi
According to the 2011 Census, Namchungi village had a total population of 853 people, including 429 males and 424 females, living in 205 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.44%, with male literacy at 94.97% and female literacy at 87.88%.
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 | 853 | 429 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 726 | 378 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 51 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Namchungi
Namchungi 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 Namchungi
Namchungi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Namchungi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titabor to Namchungi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Namchungi is about 15 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 Namchungi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Namchungi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Namchungi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Namchungi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Namchungi
Where is Namchungi located?
Namchungi village is located in Titabor Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Namchungi?
Namchungi is its own Gaon Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Namchungi?
The pincode of Namchungi is 785009.
What is the population of Namchungi?
Namchungi had a total population of 853, including 429 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Namchungi?
Namchungi had 205 households.
What is the literacy rate in Namchungi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Namchungi was 91.44%. Male literacy was 94.97% and female literacy was 87.88%.