Lakhi Pathar - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Lakhi Pathar is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarupathar and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Silonijan serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Lakhi Pathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhi Pathar is 294971. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.65 hectares and falls under the 785601 pincode. Sarupathar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Lakhi Pathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Lakhi Pathar
According to the 2011 Census, Lakhi Pathar village had a total population of 968 people, including 496 males and 472 females, living in 217 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.81%, with male literacy at 82.44% and female literacy at 64.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 968 | 496 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 352 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 144 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhi Pathar
Lakhi 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 Lakhi Pathar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lakhi Pathar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarupathar to Lakhi Pathar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Lakhi Pathar is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhi Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhi Pathar 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 Lakhi 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 Lakhi Pathar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakhi Pathar
Where is Lakhi Pathar located?
Lakhi Pathar village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Lakhi Pathar?
The Gaon Panchayat of Lakhi Pathar is Silonijan.
What is the pincode of Lakhi Pathar?
The pincode of Lakhi Pathar is 785601.
What is the population of Lakhi Pathar?
Lakhi Pathar had a total population of 968, including 496 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Lakhi Pathar?
Lakhi Pathar had 217 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhi Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhi Pathar was 73.81%. Male literacy was 82.44% and female literacy was 64.89%.