Ghagra Pahar - Rangjuli, Goalpara
Ghagra Pahar is a village situated in the Rangjuli subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rangjuli and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Kahibari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghagra Pahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghagra Pahar is 282512. The village covers a total geographical area of 277.87 hectares and falls under the 783130 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Ghagra Pahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dudhnoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gauhati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghagra Pahar
According to the 2011 Census, Ghagra Pahar village had a total population of 100 people, including 56 males and 44 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 786 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.11%, with male literacy at 82.61% and female literacy at 70.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 18 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Ghagra Pahar
Ghagra Pahar 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 Ghagra Pahar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ghagra Pahar. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ghagra Pahar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Goalpara to Ghagra Pahar is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghagra Pahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghagra Pahar 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 Ghagra Pahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghagra Pahar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ghagra Pahar
Where is Ghagra Pahar located?
Ghagra Pahar village is located in Rangjuli Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghagra Pahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghagra Pahar is Kahibari.
What is the pincode of Ghagra Pahar?
The pincode of Ghagra Pahar is 783130.
What is the population of Ghagra Pahar?
Ghagra Pahar had a total population of 100, including 56 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Ghagra Pahar?
Ghagra Pahar had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghagra Pahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghagra Pahar was 77.11%. Male literacy was 82.61% and female literacy was 70.27%.