Patiabandha - Laharighat, Marigaon
Patiabandha is a village situated in the Laharighat subdivision of Marigaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from Raja Gadhowa,laharighat and around 10 km from Morigaon. Lawbhurunga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patiabandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patiabandha is 283785. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.53 hectares and falls under the 782127 pincode. Morigaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Patiabandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patiabandha
According to the 2011 Census, Patiabandha village had a total population of 252 people, including 136 males and 116 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 853 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.02%, with male literacy at 48.65% and female literacy at 49.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 231.
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 | 252 | 136 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 124 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 54 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 82 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Patiabandha
Patiabandha 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 Patiabandha
Patiabandha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Morigaon to Patiabandha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Patiabandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patiabandha 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Patiabandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patiabandha 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 Patiabandha
Where is Patiabandha located?
Patiabandha village is located in Laharighat Subdivision, Marigaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patiabandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Patiabandha is Lawbhurunga.
What is the pincode of Patiabandha?
The pincode of Patiabandha is 782127.
What is the population of Patiabandha?
Patiabandha had a total population of 252, including 136 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Patiabandha?
Patiabandha had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patiabandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patiabandha was 49.02%. Male literacy was 48.65% and female literacy was 49.46%.