Jajapukhuri - Raha, Nagaon
Jajapukhuri is a village situated in the Raha subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raha and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Ranthali serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Jajapukhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jajapukhuri is 284861. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.78 hectares and falls under the 782137 pincode. Raha is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jajapukhuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jajapukhuri
According to the 2011 Census, Jajapukhuri village had a total population of 101 people, including 49 males and 52 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.96%, with male literacy at 37.21% and female literacy at 34.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
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 | 101 | 49 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 33 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Jajapukhuri
Jajapukhuri 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 Jajapukhuri
Public transport in the Jajapukhuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Jajapukhuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Raha to Jajapukhuri is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Jajapukhuri is about 20 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 Jajapukhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jajapukhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Jajapukhuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jajapukhuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jajapukhuri
Where is Jajapukhuri located?
Jajapukhuri village is located in Raha Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Jajapukhuri?
The Gaon Panchayat of Jajapukhuri is Ranthali.
What is the pincode of Jajapukhuri?
The pincode of Jajapukhuri is 782137.
What is the population of Jajapukhuri?
Jajapukhuri had a total population of 101, including 49 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Jajapukhuri?
Jajapukhuri had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jajapukhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jajapukhuri was 35.96%. Male literacy was 37.21% and female literacy was 34.78%.