Jengpori - Bhuragaon, Marigaon
Jengpori is a village situated in the Bhuragaon subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 114 km from Bhuragaon and around 34 km from Morigaon. Niz-chaharia serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Jengpori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jengpori is 283669. The village covers a total geographical area of 220.25 hectares and falls under the 782121 pincode. Marigaon is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Jengpori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jengpori
According to the 2011 Census, Jengpori village had a total population of 2,484 people, including 1,273 males and 1,211 females, living in 446 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.13%, with male literacy at 79.67% and female literacy at 66.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,124, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 134.
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 | 2,484 | 1,273 | 1,211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 337 | 171 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,124 | 577 | 547 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 62 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 1,570 | 878 | 692 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 395 | 519 |
Nearby Villages of Jengpori
Jengpori 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 Jengpori
Public transport in the Jengpori is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Marigaon to Jengpori is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Jengpori is about 34 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 Jengpori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jengpori 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Jengpori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jengpori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jengpori
Where is Jengpori located?
Jengpori village is located in Bhuragaon Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Jengpori?
The Gaon Panchayat of Jengpori is Niz-chaharia.
What is the pincode of Jengpori?
The pincode of Jengpori is 782121.
What is the population of Jengpori?
Jengpori had a total population of 2,484, including 1,273 males and 1,211 females.
How many households are there in Jengpori?
Jengpori had 446 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jengpori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jengpori was 73.13%. Male literacy was 79.67% and female literacy was 66.22%.