Kathonipur - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Kathonipur is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarupathar and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Koroighat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathonipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathonipur is 295000. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.06 hectares and falls under the 785601 pincode. Sarupathar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kathonipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kathonipur
As per Census 2011, Kathonipur village has a total population of 111 people, consisting of 56 males and 55 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 75 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 57 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathonipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 111 | 56 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 12 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Kathonipur
Kathonipur 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 Kathonipur
Kathonipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarupathar to Kathonipur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Kathonipur is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathonipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathonipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kathonipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathonipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kathonipur
Where is Kathonipur located?
Kathonipur village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathonipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathonipur is Koroighat.
What is the pincode of Kathonipur?
The pincode of Kathonipur is 785601.
What is the population of Kathonipur?
Kathonipur has a total population of 111, including 56 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Kathonipur?
There are 26 households in Kathonipur.
What is the literacy rate in Kathonipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathonipur is 67.57%. Male literacy is 78.57% and female literacy is 56.36%.