Swastipur - Ramkrishna Nagar, Sribhumi
Swastipur is a village situated in the Ramkrishna Nagar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 44 km from Ramkrishna Nagar and around 44 km from Karimganj. Gamaria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Swastipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Swastipur is 300653. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.75 hectares and falls under the 788156 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Swastipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratabari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Swastipur
According to the 2011 Census, Swastipur village had a total population of 605 people, including 313 males and 292 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.04%, with male literacy at 86.61% and female literacy at 75.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 568, 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 | 605 | 313 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 568 | 289 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 220 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 93 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Swastipur
Swastipur 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 Swastipur
Swastipur 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 <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Swastipur is about 44 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 Swastipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Swastipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Swastipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Swastipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Swastipur
Where is Swastipur located?
Swastipur village is located in Ramkrishna Nagar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Swastipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Swastipur is Gamaria.
What is the pincode of Swastipur?
The pincode of Swastipur is 788156.
What is the population of Swastipur?
Swastipur had a total population of 605, including 313 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Swastipur?
Swastipur had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Swastipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Swastipur was 81.04%. Male literacy was 86.61% and female literacy was 75.30%.