Joysagar - Amguri, Sivasagar
Joysagar is a village situated in the Amguri subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. Sologuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joysagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joysagar is 292727. The village covers a total geographical area of 405.49 hectares and falls under the 785680 pincode. Sivasagar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Joysagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sivasagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Joysagar
As per Census 2011, Joysagar village has a total population of 1,271 people, consisting of 618 males and 653 females. The village has 303 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 122 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,084 literate and 187 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 21 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Joysagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,271 | 618 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 60 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,084 | 526 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 92 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Joysagar
Joysagar 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 Joysagar
Joysagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Joysagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sivasagar to Joysagar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joysagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joysagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Joysagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joysagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Joysagar
Where is Joysagar located?
Joysagar village is located in Amguri Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joysagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Joysagar is Sologuri.
What is the pincode of Joysagar?
The pincode of Joysagar is 785680.
What is the population of Joysagar?
Joysagar has a total population of 1,271, including 618 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Joysagar?
There are 303 households in Joysagar.
What is the literacy rate in Joysagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joysagar is 85.29%. Male literacy is 85.11% and female literacy is 85.45%.