Pamuapathar - Baska, Baksa
Pamuapathar is a village situated in the Baska subdivision of Baksa district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pamuapathar is 304535. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.99 hectares and falls under the 781372 pincode. Tihu is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Pamuapathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Chapaguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pamuapathar
As per Census 2011, Pamuapathar village has a total population of 1,068 people, consisting of 565 males and 503 females. The village has 208 households and a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 802 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 985 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pamuapathar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,068 | 565 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 79 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 985 | 513 | 472 |
| Literate Population | 802 | 428 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 137 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Pamuapathar
Pamuapathar 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 Pamuapathar
Pamuapathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pamuapathar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tihu to Pamuapathar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mushalpur to Pamuapathar is about 4 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pamuapathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pamuapathar 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 Pamuapathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pamuapathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pamuapathar
Where is Pamuapathar located?
Pamuapathar village is located in Baska Subdivision, Baksa district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Pamuapathar?
The pincode of Pamuapathar is 781372.
What is the population of Pamuapathar?
Pamuapathar has a total population of 1,068, including 565 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Pamuapathar?
There are 208 households in Pamuapathar.
What is the literacy rate in Pamuapathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pamuapathar is 75.09%. Male literacy is 75.75% and female literacy is 74.35%.