Joyapar - Sibsagar, Sivasagar
Joyapar is a village situated in the Sibsagar subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sibsagar and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Desangpar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joyapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joyapar is 292696. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.16 hectares and falls under the 785697 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Joyapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Demow Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Joyapar
According to the 2011 Census, Joyapar village had a total population of 1,163 people, including 583 males and 580 females, living in 245 households. The sex ratio was 995 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.17%, with male literacy at 96.06% and female literacy at 90.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, 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 | 1,163 | 583 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 50 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 982 | 512 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 71 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Joyapar
Joyapar 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 Joyapar
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Joyapar. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Joyapar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sibsagar to Joyapar is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Joyapar is about 6 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 Joyapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joyapar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Joyapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joyapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Joyapar
Where is Joyapar located?
Joyapar village is located in Sibsagar Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joyapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Joyapar is Desangpar.
What is the pincode of Joyapar?
The pincode of Joyapar is 785697.
What is the population of Joyapar?
Joyapar had a total population of 1,163, including 583 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Joyapar?
Joyapar had 245 households.
What is the literacy rate in Joyapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joyapar was 93.17%. Male literacy was 96.06% and female literacy was 90.21%.