Gatikara Pam - Dhing, Nagaon
Gatikara Pam is a village situated in the Dhing subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Lahkar Ghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gatikara Pam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gatikara Pam is 284556. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.02 hectares and falls under the 782123 pincode. Dhing is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Gatikara Pam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhing Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gatikara Pam
As per Census 2011, Gatikara Pam village has a total population of 520 people, consisting of 274 males and 246 females. The village has 90 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 306 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gatikara Pam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 520 | 274 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 121 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 153 | 153 |
Nearby Villages of Gatikara Pam
Gatikara Pam 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 Gatikara Pam
Public transport in the Gatikara Pam is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhing to Gatikara Pam is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Gatikara Pam is about 40 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 Gatikara Pam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gatikara Pam 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 Gatikara Pam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gatikara Pam 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 Gatikara Pam
Where is Gatikara Pam located?
Gatikara Pam village is located in Dhing Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gatikara Pam?
The Gram Panchayat of Gatikara Pam is Lahkar Ghat.
What is the pincode of Gatikara Pam?
The pincode of Gatikara Pam is 782123.
What is the population of Gatikara Pam?
Gatikara Pam has a total population of 520, including 274 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Gatikara Pam?
There are 90 households in Gatikara Pam.
What is the literacy rate in Gatikara Pam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gatikara Pam is 41.15%. Male literacy is 44.16% and female literacy is 37.80%.