Pithakhaiti - Bhuragaon, Marigaon
Pithakhaiti is a village situated in the Bhuragaon subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 80 km from Bhuragaon and around 36 km from Morigaon. Bhuragaon serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Pithakhaiti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pithakhaiti is 283616. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.21 hectares and falls under the 782121 pincode. Marigaon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Pithakhaiti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharighat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pithakhaiti
According to the 2011 Census, Pithakhaiti village had a total population of 1,953 people, including 1,007 males and 946 females, living in 298 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.68%, with male literacy at 31.63% and female literacy at 31.74%.
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 | 1,953 | 1,007 | 946 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 226 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 466 | 247 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,487 | 760 | 727 |
Nearby Villages of Pithakhaiti
Pithakhaiti 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 Pithakhaiti
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pithakhaiti.
| 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 Marigaon to Pithakhaiti is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Morigaon to Pithakhaiti is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pithakhaiti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pithakhaiti 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 Pithakhaiti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pithakhaiti 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 Pithakhaiti
Where is Pithakhaiti located?
Pithakhaiti village is located in Bhuragaon Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Pithakhaiti?
The Gaon Panchayat of Pithakhaiti is Bhuragaon.
What is the pincode of Pithakhaiti?
The pincode of Pithakhaiti is 782121.
What is the population of Pithakhaiti?
Pithakhaiti had a total population of 1,953, including 1,007 males and 946 females.
How many households are there in Pithakhaiti?
Pithakhaiti had 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pithakhaiti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pithakhaiti was 31.68%. Male literacy was 31.63% and female literacy was 31.74%.