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 Gaon 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 President 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kurua Pathar village had a total population of 725 people, including 360 males and 365 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.85%, with male literacy at 74.09% and female literacy at 57.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 169, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 725 | 360 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 59 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 78 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 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 Gaon Panchayat of Kurua Pathar?
The Gaon 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 had a total population of 725, including 360 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Kurua Pathar?
Kurua Pathar had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurua Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurua Pathar was 65.85%. Male literacy was 74.09% and female literacy was 57.79%.