Goyal Goyan - Sibsagar, Sivasagar
Goyal Goyan is a village situated in the Sibsagar subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sibsagar and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Dikhowmukh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Goyal Goyan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goyal Goyan is 292595. The village covers a total geographical area of 213.66 hectares and falls under the 785663 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Goyal Goyan 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 Goyal Goyan
According to the 2011 Census, Goyal Goyan village had a total population of 1,419 people, including 709 males and 710 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.07%, with male literacy at 92.01% and female literacy at 82.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 709, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 1,419 | 709 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 58 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 709 | 357 | 352 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,125 | 599 | 526 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 110 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Goyal Goyan
Goyal Goyan 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 Goyal Goyan
Goyal Goyan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sibsagar to Goyal Goyan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Goyal Goyan is about 27 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 Goyal Goyan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goyal Goyan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Goyal Goyan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goyal Goyan 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Goyal Goyan
Where is Goyal Goyan located?
Goyal Goyan village is located in Sibsagar Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Goyal Goyan?
The Gram Panchayat of Goyal Goyan is Dikhowmukh.
What is the pincode of Goyal Goyan?
The pincode of Goyal Goyan is 785663.
What is the population of Goyal Goyan?
Goyal Goyan had a total population of 1,419, including 709 males and 710 females.
How many households are there in Goyal Goyan?
Goyal Goyan had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goyal Goyan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goyal Goyan was 87.07%. Male literacy was 92.01% and female literacy was 82.06%.