Drupang Gaon - Narayanpur, Lakhimpur
Drupang Gaon is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Drupang Gaon is 287411. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.96 hectares and falls under the 787033 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Population of Drupang Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Drupang Gaon village had a total population of 472 people, including 258 males and 214 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.91%, with male literacy at 89.96% and female literacy at 80.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 472 | 258 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 372 | 215 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 43 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Drupang Gaon
Drupang 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 Drupang Gaon
Public transport in the Drupang Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Drupang Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Narayanpur to Drupang Gaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Drupang Gaon is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Drupang Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Drupang 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 Drupang 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 Drupang 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Drupang Gaon
Where is Drupang Gaon located?
Drupang Gaon village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Drupang Gaon?
The pincode of Drupang Gaon is 787033.
What is the population of Drupang Gaon?
Drupang Gaon had a total population of 472, including 258 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Drupang Gaon?
Drupang Gaon had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Drupang Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Drupang Gaon was 85.91%. Male literacy was 89.96% and female literacy was 80.93%.