Bantow Pathar - Dhakuakhana (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Bantow Pathar is a village situated in the Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 2 km from Dhakuakhana. Madhya Dhakuakhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bantow Pathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bantow Pathar is 288341. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.99 hectares and falls under the 787055 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Bantow Pathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bantow Pathar
As per Census 2011, Bantow Pathar village has a total population of 149 people, consisting of 78 males and 71 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 17 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 126 literate and 23 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bantow Pathar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 66 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 12 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Bantow Pathar
Bantow 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 Bantow Pathar
Public transport in the Bantow Pathar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dhakuakhana to Bantow Pathar is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bantow Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bantow Pathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Bantow 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 Bantow Pathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Bantow Pathar
Where is Bantow Pathar located?
Bantow Pathar village is located in Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bantow Pathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Bantow Pathar is Madhya Dhakuakhana.
What is the pincode of Bantow Pathar?
The pincode of Bantow Pathar is 787055.
What is the population of Bantow Pathar?
Bantow Pathar has a total population of 149, including 78 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Bantow Pathar?
There are 38 households in Bantow Pathar.
What is the literacy rate in Bantow Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bantow Pathar is 84.56%. Male literacy is 84.62% and female literacy is 84.51%.