Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. - Lanka, Hojai
Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. is a village situated in the Lanka subdivision of Hojai district, Assam. It is located approximately 14 km from Lanka and around 80 km from Nagaon. Dera Pathar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. is 285425. The village covers a total geographical area of 360.82 hectares and falls under the 782446 pincode. Lanka is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lumding Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C.
According to the 2011 Census, Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. village had a total population of 1,940 people, including 977 males and 963 females, living in 421 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.98%, with male literacy at 70.36% and female literacy at 47.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 503, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 295.
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 | 1,940 | 977 | 963 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 147 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 243 | 260 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 155 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 959 | 584 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 981 | 393 | 588 |
Nearby Villages of Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C.
Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. 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 Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C.
Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Lanka to Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C.
Where is Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. located?
Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. village is located in Lanka Subdivision, Hojai district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C.?
The Gram Panchayat of Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. is Dera Pathar.
What is the pincode of Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C.?
The pincode of Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. is 782446.
What is the population of Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C.?
Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. had a total population of 1,940, including 977 males and 963 females.
How many households are there in Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C.?
Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. had 421 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dera Pathar No. 1 N.C. was 58.98%. Male literacy was 70.36% and female literacy was 47.11%.