Jathipotia - Nazira, Sivasagar
Jathipotia is a village situated in the Nazira subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. Hahchora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jathipotia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jathipotia is 292932. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.01 hectares and falls under the 785701 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Jathipotia 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 Jathipotia
According to the 2011 Census, Jathipotia village had a total population of 1,494 people, including 773 males and 721 females, living in 332 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.48%, with male literacy at 98.00% and female literacy at 90.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
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 | 1,494 | 773 | 721 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 74 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,266 | 685 | 581 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 88 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Jathipotia
Jathipotia 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 Jathipotia
Jathipotia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Jathipotia has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sibsagar to Jathipotia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Jathipotia is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jathipotia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jathipotia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jathipotia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jathipotia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jathipotia
Where is Jathipotia located?
Jathipotia village is located in Nazira Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jathipotia?
The Gram Panchayat of Jathipotia is Hahchora.
What is the pincode of Jathipotia?
The pincode of Jathipotia is 785701.
What is the population of Jathipotia?
Jathipotia had a total population of 1,494, including 773 males and 721 females.
How many households are there in Jathipotia?
Jathipotia had 332 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jathipotia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jathipotia was 94.48%. Male literacy was 98.00% and female literacy was 90.64%.