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Assam: Woman Killed in Elephant Attack in Karbi Anglong
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Joypur is a village in Phuloni mandal, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, with a population of 254 across 45 households. The village has a literacy rate of 69.3%.
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- LGD code
- 296810
- Pincode
- 782482
- Post office
- Bakalighat
- Population
- 254
- Households
- 45
- Literacy rate
- 69.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1099 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 119
- Distance to district centre
- 235 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 140 km
- Distance to Dispur (Guwahati)
- 384 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 880 km
- Nearest railway station
- Naharkatiya · 6 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Chasma Ghar & Eye Clinic · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Joypur compares
By population, Joypur ranks #355 of 1075 villages in Phuloni mandal.
Literacy rate
%
69.3%
+10.6% vs mandal average
- Joypur
- 69.3%
- Phuloni mandal
- 58.7%
- Karbi Anglong district
- 58.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,099
+124 vs mandal average
- Joypur
- 1,099
- Phuloni mandal
- 975
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Joypur
- 5.6
- Phuloni mandal
- 5.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Joypur at a glance
Joypur is a village of 254 people in 45 households (Census 2011) in Phuloni block, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, the 355th-largest of 1075 villages in Phuloni block. Literacy is 69%, 11 points above the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,099 women per 1,000 men. It lies 235 km from the Karbi Anglong district centre, 6 km from Naharkatiya railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 782482, served by Bakalighat post office; the LGD village code is 296810. The nearest hospital or health centre is Chasma Ghar & Eye Clinic, 9 km away. The village votes in Majuli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sarbananda Sonowal. The population is estimated at 453 in 2026, up 78% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Joypur
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 99
- Power hours (winter)
- 99
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- Dokmoka (TC)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 10
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 81
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 30
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Joypur
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Key facts — Joypur
- LGD code
- 296810
- Pincode
- 782482
- Post office
- Bakalighat
- Population (Census 2011)
- 254
- Population (projected 2026)
- 453
- Households
- 45
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1099
- Literacy rate
- 69.3%
- Coordinates
- 27.26816°N, 95.38956°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Lakhimpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Majuli
- Member of Parliament
- Pradan Baruah
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sarbananda Sonowal
- Block / Mandal
- Phuloni
- Nearest police station
- diphu police thana (251.4 km)
- Nearest PHC
- Rongkhelan Clinic (248.9 km)
- Nearest post office
- Diphu Post Office (250.7 km)
- Nearest bank
- North East Small Finance Bank (250.3 km)
- Nearest railway station
- Daldali (246.1 km)
Getting there
How to reach Joypur
Distance to cities · straight line
- Dispur (Guwahati)384 kmcapital
- Kolkata880 km
- Delhi1790 km
- Hyderabad2053 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationNaharkatiya6 km
- Bus stopJoypur Chariali<1 km
- Hospital / PHCChasma Ghar & Eye Clinic9 km
- ATM / bankSBI12 km
- Petrol pumpIndian Oil12 km
- CollegeDuliajan College11 km
- Police stationHijapuri Police24 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 782482
- Udali Gaon 1,2Phuloni mandal1,731 pop
- Samuguri No.3 Block 1,2Phuloni mandal1,160 pop
- ToupuraPhuloni mandal1,153 pop
- DighaliparPhuloni mandal899 pop
- Uttar Pan KumarPhuloni mandal843 pop
- Dongkarmuk GaonPhuloni mandal789 pop
- Dighliati GaonPhuloni mandal771 pop
- SamgaonPhuloni mandal722 pop
- Samuguri No.2Phuloni mandal714 pop
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Other villages in Phuloni mandal
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- Tiladanga Block 1,2
- Balijan No.2
- Balijan Bazar Bosti
- Santipur
- Hatiparameteka Block 1,2
- Udali Gaon 1,2
- Rongkut Urdhajan
- Uttar Borbil No.2
- Rongkut Block No. 4
- Uttar Borbill Block 1,2
- Uttar Borbill 4 Block Block 1,2
- Sital Mari
- Uttar Borbill No.5 Block 1,2
- Nam Bokulia-1,2
- Rongkut 1 Block -1,2
- Samuguri No.3 Block 1,2
- Toupura
- Halodhiati 1,2
- Rangkut No.2
- Sunpura
- Bali Gaon
- Hatipara
- Pam Gaon Block 1,2
- No.2 Beloguri
- No.1 Beloguri
- Phuloni Block 1,2
- Balijan Nutun Bosti
- There Gaon
- Langhin Bazar Bl.-1
- Kethe Rongpi
- Mati Khula
- Pub Silputa Chowhan
- Lon Sekjan Block 1,2
- Dighalipar
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-08
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)