Rakshini Pahar - Rangjuli, Goalpara
Rakshini Pahar is a village situated in the Rangjuli subdivision of Goalpara district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rangjuli and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Goalpara. Gerua serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Rakshini Pahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakshini Pahar is 282479. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.6 hectares and falls under the 783130 pincode. Goalpara is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Rakshini Pahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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 Rakshini Pahar
According to the 2011 Census, Rakshini Pahar village had a total population of 46 people, including 25 males and 21 females, living in 9 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.41%, with male literacy at 68.18% and female literacy at 57.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
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 | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Rakshini Pahar
Rakshini 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 Rakshini Pahar
Public transport in the Rakshini Pahar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rakshini Pahar.
| 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 Goalpara to Rakshini Pahar is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rakshini Pahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakshini Pahar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rakshini 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 Rakshini Pahar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rakshini Pahar
Where is Rakshini Pahar located?
Rakshini Pahar village is located in Rangjuli Subdivision, Goalpara district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Rakshini Pahar?
The Gaon Panchayat of Rakshini Pahar is Gerua.
What is the pincode of Rakshini Pahar?
The pincode of Rakshini Pahar is 783130.
What is the population of Rakshini Pahar?
Rakshini Pahar had a total population of 46, including 25 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Rakshini Pahar?
Rakshini Pahar had 9 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakshini Pahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakshini Pahar was 63.41%. Male literacy was 68.18% and female literacy was 57.89%.