Lotamari - Gossaigaon (Pt), Kokrajhar
Lotamari is a village situated in the Gossaigaon (Pt) subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gossaigaon and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lotamari is 279739. The village covers a total geographical area of 169.53 hectares and falls under the 783350 pincode. Gossaigaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Lotamari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Gossaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lotamari
As per Census 2011, Lotamari village has a total population of 449 people, consisting of 228 males and 221 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 258 literate and 191 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lotamari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 449 | 228 | 221 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 148 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 80 | 111 |
Nearby Villages of Lotamari
Lotamari 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 Lotamari
Lotamari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Lotamari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gossaigaon to Lotamari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kokrajhar to Lotamari is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lotamari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lotamari 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lotamari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lotamari 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 Lotamari
Where is Lotamari located?
Lotamari village is located in Gossaigaon (Pt) Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Lotamari?
The pincode of Lotamari is 783350.
What is the population of Lotamari?
Lotamari has a total population of 449, including 228 males and 221 females.
How many households are there in Lotamari?
There are 93 households in Lotamari.
What is the literacy rate in Lotamari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lotamari is 57.46%. Male literacy is 64.91% and female literacy is 49.77%.