Dera Pathar No.2 N.C. - Lanka, Hojai
Dera Pathar No.2 N.C. is a village situated in the Lanka subdivision of Hojai district, Assam. It is located approximately 16 km from Lanka and around 84 km from Nagaon. Dera Pathar serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Dera Pathar No.2 N.C. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dera Pathar No.2 N.C. is 285426. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.47 hectares and falls under the 782446 pincode. Lanka is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dera Pathar No.2 N.C. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President 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.2 N.C.
According to the 2011 Census, Dera Pathar No.2 N.C. village had a total population of 1,618 people, including 806 males and 812 females, living in 344 households. The sex ratio was 1,007 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.87%, with male literacy at 48.96% and female literacy at 39.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 430.
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 | 1,618 | 806 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 132 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 77 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 430 | 204 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 605 | 330 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,013 | 476 | 537 |
Nearby Villages of Dera Pathar No.2 N.C.
Dera Pathar No.2 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.2 N.C.
Public transport in the Dera Pathar No.2 N.C. 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.2 N.C. is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Dera Pathar No.2 N.C. is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dera Pathar No.2 N.C.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dera Pathar No.2 N.C. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dera Pathar No.2 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.2 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.2 N.C.
Where is Dera Pathar No.2 N.C. located?
Dera Pathar No.2 N.C. village is located in Lanka Subdivision, Hojai district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Dera Pathar No.2 N.C.?
The Gaon Panchayat of Dera Pathar No.2 N.C. is Dera Pathar.
What is the pincode of Dera Pathar No.2 N.C.?
The pincode of Dera Pathar No.2 N.C. is 782446.
What is the population of Dera Pathar No.2 N.C.?
Dera Pathar No.2 N.C. had a total population of 1,618, including 806 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Dera Pathar No.2 N.C.?
Dera Pathar No.2 N.C. had 344 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dera Pathar No.2 N.C.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dera Pathar No.2 N.C. was 43.87%. Male literacy was 48.96% and female literacy was 39.01%.