Peragaon Pathar - Barnagar (Pt), Barpeta
Peragaon Pathar is a village situated in the Barnagar (Pt) subdivision of Barpeta district, Assam. Suliakata Kumuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Peragaon Pathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Peragaon Pathar is 282608. The village covers a total geographical area of 299.94 hectares and falls under the 781317 pincode. Sorbhog is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Peragaon 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 Bhowanipur Sorbhog Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barpeta Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Peragaon Pathar
According to the 2011 Census, Peragaon Pathar village had a total population of 843 people, including 430 males and 413 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.32%, with male literacy at 75.79% and female literacy at 70.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 843 | 430 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 50 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 288 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 142 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Peragaon Pathar
Peragaon 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 Peragaon Pathar
Peragaon Pathar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Peragaon Pathar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Sorbhog to Peragaon Pathar is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barpeta to Peragaon Pathar is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Peragaon Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Peragaon 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 Peragaon 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 Peragaon 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 Peragaon Pathar
Where is Peragaon Pathar located?
Peragaon Pathar village is located in Barnagar (Pt) Subdivision, Barpeta district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Peragaon Pathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Peragaon Pathar is Suliakata Kumuria.
What is the pincode of Peragaon Pathar?
The pincode of Peragaon Pathar is 781317.
What is the population of Peragaon Pathar?
Peragaon Pathar had a total population of 843, including 430 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Peragaon Pathar?
Peragaon Pathar had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Peragaon Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Peragaon Pathar was 73.32%. Male literacy was 75.79% and female literacy was 70.82%.