Sripur - Patharkandi, Sribhumi
Sripur is a village situated in the Patharkandi subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 39 km from Patharkandi and around 39 km from Karimganj. Ratabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sripur is 300466. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 788724 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Sripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patherkandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sripur
According to the 2011 Census, Sripur village had a total population of 1,747 people, including 829 males and 918 females, living in 353 households. The sex ratio was 1,107 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.18%, with male literacy at 68.01% and female literacy at 60.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79.
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 | 1,747 | 829 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 132 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 39 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 937 | 474 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 810 | 355 | 455 |
Nearby Villages of Sripur
Sripur 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 Sripur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sripur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Sripur is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sripur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sripur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sripur
Where is Sripur located?
Sripur village is located in Patharkandi Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sripur is Ratabari.
What is the pincode of Sripur?
The pincode of Sripur is 788724.
What is the population of Sripur?
Sripur had a total population of 1,747, including 829 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Sripur?
Sripur had 353 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sripur was 64.18%. Male literacy was 68.01% and female literacy was 60.68%.