Kahara Pathar - Sarupeta (Pt), Bajali
Kahara Pathar is a village situated in the Sarupeta (Pt) subdivision of Bajali district, Assam. It is located approximately 23 km from Barpeta. Kurobaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kahara Pathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kahara Pathar is 283368. The village covers a total geographical area of 234.38 hectares and falls under the 781352 pincode. Pathsala is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kahara Pathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bajali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kahara Pathar
As per Census 2011, Kahara Pathar village has a total population of 956 people, consisting of 488 males and 468 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 181 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 379 literate and 577 illiterate residents. Additionally, 491 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kahara Pathar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 956 | 488 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 86 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 491 | 245 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 379 | 234 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 577 | 254 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Kahara Pathar
Kahara Pathar 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 Kahara Pathar
Kahara Pathar 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 Kahara Pathar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pathsala to Kahara Pathar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Kahara Pathar is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kahara Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kahara Pathar 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 Kahara Pathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kahara Pathar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kahara Pathar
Where is Kahara Pathar located?
Kahara Pathar village is located in Sarupeta (Pt) Subdivision, Bajali district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kahara Pathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kahara Pathar is Kurobaha.
What is the pincode of Kahara Pathar?
The pincode of Kahara Pathar is 781352.
What is the population of Kahara Pathar?
Kahara Pathar has a total population of 956, including 488 males and 468 females.
How many households are there in Kahara Pathar?
There are 196 households in Kahara Pathar.
What is the literacy rate in Kahara Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kahara Pathar is 39.64%. Male literacy is 47.95% and female literacy is 30.98%.