Kurua Pathar - Helem, Biswanath
Kurua Pathar is a village situated in the Helem subdivision of Biswanath district, Assam. It is located approximately 120 km from Tezpur. Missamari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurua Pathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurua Pathar is 286952. The village covers a total geographical area of 258 hectares and falls under the 784168 pincode.
Kurua 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 Gohpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurua Pathar
As per Census 2011, Kurua Pathar village has a total population of 725 people, consisting of 360 males and 365 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 1,013 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 401 literate and 324 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurua Pathar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 725 | 360 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 78 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 401 | 223 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 137 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Kurua Pathar
Kurua 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 Kurua Pathar
Public transport in the Kurua Pathar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kurua Pathar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tezpur to Kurua Pathar is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurua Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurua Pathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kurua 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 Kurua Pathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kurua Pathar
Where is Kurua Pathar located?
Kurua Pathar village is located in Helem Subdivision, Biswanath district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurua Pathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurua Pathar is Missamari.
What is the pincode of Kurua Pathar?
The pincode of Kurua Pathar is 784168.
What is the population of Kurua Pathar?
Kurua Pathar has a total population of 725, including 360 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Kurua Pathar?
There are 145 households in Kurua Pathar.
What is the literacy rate in Kurua Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurua Pathar is 55.31%. Male literacy is 61.94% and female literacy is 48.77%.