Ghogara Pathar - Bokakhat, Golaghat
Ghogara Pathar is a village situated in the Bokakhat subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bokakhat and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Rajabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghogara Pathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghogara Pathar is 294240. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.76 hectares and falls under the 785612 pincode. Bokakhat is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ghogara Pathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ghogara Pathar
As per Census 2011, Ghogara Pathar village has a total population of 855 people, consisting of 426 males and 429 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 507 literate and 348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ghogara Pathar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 855 | 426 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 272 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 154 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Ghogara Pathar
Ghogara 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 Ghogara Pathar
Public transport in the Ghogara Pathar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bokakhat to Ghogara Pathar is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Ghogara Pathar is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghogara Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghogara Pathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ghogara 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 Ghogara Pathar 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 Ghogara Pathar
Where is Ghogara Pathar located?
Ghogara Pathar village is located in Bokakhat Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghogara Pathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghogara Pathar is Rajabari.
What is the pincode of Ghogara Pathar?
The pincode of Ghogara Pathar is 785612.
What is the population of Ghogara Pathar?
Ghogara Pathar has a total population of 855, including 426 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Ghogara Pathar?
There are 187 households in Ghogara Pathar.
What is the literacy rate in Ghogara Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghogara Pathar is 59.30%. Male literacy is 63.85% and female literacy is 54.78%.