Maicha Pathar - Gogamukh, Dhemaji
Maicha Pathar is a village situated in the Gogamukh subdivision of Dhemaji district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gogamukh and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Dhemaji. Borbam serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Maicha Pathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maicha Pathar is 289777. The village covers a total geographical area of 157 hectares and falls under the 787026 pincode. Dhemaji is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Maicha 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 Dhemaji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maicha Pathar
According to the 2011 Census, Maicha Pathar village had a total population of 407 people, including 211 males and 196 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.96%, with male literacy at 95.14% and female literacy at 86.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 407 | 211 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 176 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 35 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Maicha Pathar
Maicha 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 Maicha Pathar
Public transport in the Maicha Pathar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Maicha 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhemaji to Maicha Pathar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Maicha Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maicha Pathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Maicha 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 Maicha 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Maicha Pathar
Where is Maicha Pathar located?
Maicha Pathar village is located in Gogamukh Subdivision, Dhemaji district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Maicha Pathar?
The Gaon Panchayat of Maicha Pathar is Borbam.
What is the pincode of Maicha Pathar?
The pincode of Maicha Pathar is 787026.
What is the population of Maicha Pathar?
Maicha Pathar had a total population of 407, including 211 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Maicha Pathar?
Maicha Pathar had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maicha Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maicha Pathar was 90.96%. Male literacy was 95.14% and female literacy was 86.39%.