Joypur Village - Chariduar, Sonitpur
Joypur is a village situated in the Chariduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 46 km from Tezpur. Pub-murhadol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Joypur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Joypur is 286373. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.69 hectares and falls under the 784505 pincode. Tezpur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Joypur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sootea Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Joypur
As per Census 2011, Joypur village has a total population of 485 people, consisting of 246 males and 239 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 155 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Joypur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 246 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 176 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 70 | 85 |
Transport and Connectivity of Joypur
Joypur 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 Joypur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tezpur to Joypur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Joypur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Joypur 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 Joypur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Joypur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Joypur
Where is Joypur located?
Joypur village is located in Chariduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Joypur?
The Gram Panchayat of Joypur is Pub-murhadol.
What is the pincode of Joypur?
The pincode of Joypur is 784505.
What is the population of Joypur?
Joypur has a total population of 485, including 246 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Joypur?
There are 115 households in Joypur.
What is the literacy rate in Joypur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Joypur is 68.04%. Male literacy is 71.54% and female literacy is 64.44%.