Lofar Gaon - Sonapur, Kamrup Metro
Lofar Gaon is a village situated in the Sonapur subdivision of Kamrup Metro district, Assam. It is located approximately 39 km from Guwahati. Nartab serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Lofar Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lofar Gaon is 303479. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.88 hectares and falls under the 782402 pincode.
Lofar Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Lofar Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Lofar Gaon village had a total population of 311 people, including 153 males and 158 females, living in 55 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.93%, with male literacy at 90.98% and female literacy at 77.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 311 | 153 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 121 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 32 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Lofar Gaon
Lofar 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 Lofar Gaon
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lofar Gaon. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Lofar Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Guwahati to Lofar Gaon is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lofar Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lofar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lofar 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 Lofar Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lofar Gaon
Where is Lofar Gaon located?
Lofar Gaon village is located in Sonapur Subdivision, Kamrup Metro district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Lofar Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Lofar Gaon is Nartab.
What is the pincode of Lofar Gaon?
The pincode of Lofar Gaon is 782402.
What is the population of Lofar Gaon?
Lofar Gaon had a total population of 311, including 153 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Lofar Gaon?
Lofar Gaon had 55 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lofar Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lofar Gaon was 83.93%. Male literacy was 90.98% and female literacy was 77.55%.