Kathalpara Gaon - Dhakuakhana (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Kathalpara Gaon is a village situated in the Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 18 km from Dhakuakhana and around 80 km from North Lakhimpur. Dhakuakhana Batamary serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathalpara Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathalpara Gaon is 288294. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.76 hectares and falls under the 787052 pincode. Dhekuakhana is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kathalpara Gaon 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 Kathalpara Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kathalpara Gaon village had a total population of 304 people, including 146 males and 158 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.87%, with male literacy at 90.15% and female literacy at 67.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 304 | 146 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 14 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 56 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 119 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 27 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Kathalpara Gaon
Kathalpara Gaon 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 Kathalpara Gaon
Public transport in the Kathalpara Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kathalpara Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhekuakhana to Kathalpara Gaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Kathalpara Gaon 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 Kathalpara Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathalpara Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kathalpara Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathalpara Gaon 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kathalpara Gaon
Where is Kathalpara Gaon located?
Kathalpara Gaon village is located in Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathalpara Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathalpara Gaon is Dhakuakhana Batamary.
What is the pincode of Kathalpara Gaon?
The pincode of Kathalpara Gaon is 787052.
What is the population of Kathalpara Gaon?
Kathalpara Gaon had a total population of 304, including 146 males and 158 females.
How many households are there in Kathalpara Gaon?
Kathalpara Gaon had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathalpara Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathalpara Gaon was 78.87%. Male literacy was 90.15% and female literacy was 67.67%.