Gethupathar - Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh
Gethupathar is a village situated in the Naharkatiya subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naharkatiya and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Dhamdumia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gethupathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gethupathar is 292313. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.2 hectares and falls under the 786611 pincode. Naharkatiya is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Gethupathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gethupathar
As per Census 2011, Gethupathar village has a total population of 1,247 people, consisting of 634 males and 613 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 810 literate and 437 illiterate residents. Additionally, 50 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 59 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gethupathar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,247 | 634 | 613 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 810 | 448 | 362 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 186 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Gethupathar
Gethupathar 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 Gethupathar
Gethupathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Gethupathar.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naharkatiya to Gethupathar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Gethupathar is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gethupathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gethupathar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gethupathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gethupathar 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 Gethupathar
Where is Gethupathar located?
Gethupathar village is located in Naharkatiya Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gethupathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gethupathar is Dhamdumia.
What is the pincode of Gethupathar?
The pincode of Gethupathar is 786611.
What is the population of Gethupathar?
Gethupathar has a total population of 1,247, including 634 males and 613 females.
How many households are there in Gethupathar?
There are 273 households in Gethupathar.
What is the literacy rate in Gethupathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gethupathar is 64.96%. Male literacy is 70.66% and female literacy is 59.05%.