Kopowting - Sibsagar, Sivasagar
Kopowting is a village situated in the Sibsagar subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sibsagar and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Desang Dhai Ali serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Kopowting village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kopowting is 292678. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.21 hectares and falls under the 785697 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 103 km away.
Kopowting 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 Kopowting
According to the 2011 Census, Kopowting village had a total population of 254 people, including 112 males and 142 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,268 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.95%, with male literacy at 95.88% and female literacy at 94.21%.
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 | 254 | 112 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 15 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 93 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 19 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Kopowting
Kopowting 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 Kopowting
Kopowting 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 Kopowting.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sibsagar to Kopowting is about 103 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Kopowting is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kopowting
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kopowting 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kopowting
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kopowting village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kopowting
Where is Kopowting located?
Kopowting village is located in Sibsagar Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kopowting?
The Gaon Panchayat of Kopowting is Desang Dhai Ali.
What is the pincode of Kopowting?
The pincode of Kopowting is 785697.
What is the population of Kopowting?
Kopowting had a total population of 254, including 112 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Kopowting?
Kopowting had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kopowting?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kopowting was 94.95%. Male literacy was 95.88% and female literacy was 94.21%.