Tepor - Amguri, Sivasagar
Tepor is a village situated in the Amguri subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. Hafaluting serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Tepor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tepor is 292758. The village covers a total geographical area of 424.06 hectares and falls under the 785661 pincode. Amguri is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tepor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Tepor
According to the 2011 Census, Tepor village had a total population of 2,396 people, including 1,230 males and 1,166 females, living in 531 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.92%, with male literacy at 98.21% and female literacy at 91.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 2,396 | 1,230 | 1,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 113 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 65 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,073 | 1,097 | 976 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 133 | 190 |
Nearby Villages of Tepor
Tepor 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 Tepor
Public transport in the Tepor is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tepor.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Amguri to Tepor is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Tepor is about 26 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 Tepor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tepor 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 Tepor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tepor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tepor
Where is Tepor located?
Tepor village is located in Amguri Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Tepor?
The Gaon Panchayat of Tepor is Hafaluting.
What is the pincode of Tepor?
The pincode of Tepor is 785661.
What is the population of Tepor?
Tepor had a total population of 2,396, including 1,230 males and 1,166 females.
How many households are there in Tepor?
Tepor had 531 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tepor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tepor was 94.92%. Male literacy was 98.21% and female literacy was 91.47%.