No.2 Pichala - Narayanpur, Lakhimpur
No.2 Pichala is a village situated in the Narayanpur subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in North Lakhimpur. Dhalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for No.2 Pichala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of No.2 Pichala is 287544. The village covers a total geographical area of 236 hectares and falls under the 784164 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
No.2 Pichala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of No.2 Pichala
As per Census 2011, No.2 Pichala village has a total population of 652 people, consisting of 346 males and 306 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 468 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for No.2 Pichala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 652 | 346 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 54 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 45 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 256 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 90 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of No.2 Pichala
No.2 Pichala 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 No.2 Pichala
No.2 Pichala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of No.2 Pichala.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Narayanpur to No.2 Pichala is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to No.2 Pichala is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in No.2 Pichala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for No.2 Pichala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in No.2 Pichala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving No.2 Pichala 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 No.2 Pichala
Where is No.2 Pichala located?
No.2 Pichala village is located in Narayanpur Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of No.2 Pichala?
The Gram Panchayat of No.2 Pichala is Dhalpur.
What is the pincode of No.2 Pichala?
The pincode of No.2 Pichala is 784164.
What is the population of No.2 Pichala?
No.2 Pichala has a total population of 652, including 346 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in No.2 Pichala?
There are 148 households in No.2 Pichala.
What is the literacy rate in No.2 Pichala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of No.2 Pichala is 71.78%. Male literacy is 73.99% and female literacy is 69.28%.