Murtia Pathar - Dhakuakhana (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Murtia Pathar 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.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Murtia Pathar is 288291. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.88 hectares and falls under the 787052 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Murtia Pathar
According to the 2011 Census, Murtia Pathar village had a total population of 100 people, including 50 males and 50 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.21%, with male literacy at 93.18% and female literacy at 80.95%.
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 | 100 | 50 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 9 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Murtia Pathar
Murtia 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 Murtia Pathar
Murtia Pathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhakuakhana to Murtia Pathar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Murtia Pathar 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 Murtia Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Murtia Pathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Murtia 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 Murtia Pathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Murtia Pathar
Where is Murtia Pathar located?
Murtia Pathar village is located in Dhakuakhana (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Murtia Pathar?
The pincode of Murtia Pathar is 787052.
What is the population of Murtia Pathar?
Murtia Pathar had a total population of 100, including 50 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Murtia Pathar?
Murtia Pathar had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Murtia Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Murtia Pathar was 87.21%. Male literacy was 93.18% and female literacy was 80.95%.