Gajpuria village, Amguri block | Pincode 785661

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

DIGANTA GOGOI

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LGD code: 292744
Pincode: 785661
Post office: Charing
Population: 966
Households: 211
Literacy rate: 88.5%
Sex ratio: 917 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 540

Census 2011 · in context

How Gajpuria compares

By population, Gajpuria ranks #62 of 110 villages in Amguri mandal.

Literacy rate

88.5%

+12.8% vs mandal average

Gajpuria88.5%

Amguri mandal75.7%

Sivasagar district70.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

917

−63 vs mandal average

Gajpuria917

Amguri mandal980

Household size

people per home

4.6

Same as the mandal average

Gajpuria4.6

Amguri mandal4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gajpuria at a glance

Gajpuria is a village of 966 people in 211 households (Census 2011) in Amguri block, Sivasagar district, Assam, the 62nd-largest of 110 villages in Amguri block. Literacy is 89%, 13 points above the block average of 76% and the sex ratio is 917 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 785661, served by Charing post office; the LGD village code is 292744. The sarpanch is DIGANTA GOGOI, and the village votes in Amguri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prodip Hazarika. The population is estimated at 1,139 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gajpuria · this village	966	89%	—
Baruati · Amguri	1,539	88%	—
Dulia Puranimelia · Amguri	868	86%	—
Charingia · Amguri	832	91%	—
Chaliha Kakoti · Amguri	661	84%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gajpuria

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 1
Primary health centre: 1
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: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Amguri (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 17
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 186.37
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gajpuria

LGD code: 292744
Pincode: 785661
Post office: Charing
Population (Census 2011): 966
Population (projected 2026): 1,139
Households: 211
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 917
Literacy rate: 88.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Jorhat
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Amguri
Member of Parliament: Gaurav Gogoi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prodip Hazarika
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: DIGANTA GOGOI
Block / Mandal: Amguri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sivasagar district level

Then & Now

Gajpuria — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

966

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,139

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

211

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

249

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 966Census 2011
Households: 211Census 2011
Literacy rate: 88.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 917 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1392026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2492026 projection
Active job cards: 84,832MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,215MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 915NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 86.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 82.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sivasagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sivasagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sivasagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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No Bridge Over River, Assam School Children Still Depend On Boats

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Farmers seize weighing scales over alleged under-weighing of paddy, jute at Assam’s Juria market

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No Bridge Over River, Assam School Children Still Depend On Boats
NDTV9h ago
New Solid Waste Management Rules Take Centre Stage as Assam Stakeholders Call for strict implementation, Greater Awareness
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Farmers seize weighing scales over alleged under-weighing of paddy, jute at Assam’s Juria market
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People often ask about Gajpuria

What is the pincode of Gajpuria?

The pincode of Gajpuria, Amguri block, Sivasagar district, Assam is 785661. The post office is Charing.

Which post office delivers to Gajpuria?

Mail for Gajpuria is delivered through Charing post office, pincode 785661, in Amguri block, Sivasagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Gajpuria located?

Gajpuria is a village in Amguri block of Sivasagar district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Gajpuria as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gajpuria village has a population of 966 across 211 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gajpuria?

The current sarpanch of Gajpuria gram panchayat is DIGANTA GOGOI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gajpuria in?

Gajpuria falls under the Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gajpuria in?

Gajpuria falls under the Amguri assembly constituency (AC #103) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Gajpuria?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gajpuria village is 88.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Gajpuria?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gajpuria village is 917 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gajpuria?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gajpuria, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gajpuria?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gajpuria village is 292744.

How big is Gajpuria compared to other villages in Amguri block?

Gajpuria ranks 62 of 110 villages in Amguri block by Census 2011 population (966 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gajpuria?

Gajpuria falls under Amguri assembly constituency (AC 103). The sitting MLA is Prodip Hazarika (AGP).

Who is the MP for Gajpuria?

Gajpuria is in Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Gaurav Gogoi (INC).

What is the population of Gajpuria in 2026?

Gajpuria is estimated at 1,139 people in 2026, up about 18% from 966 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gajpuria in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Gajpuria in Sivasagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gajpuria?

DIGANTA GOGOI is the sarpanch of Gajpuria gram panchayat, Amguri block. See the sarpanch list of Amguri block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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