Reka Pahar - Kaliabor, Nagaon
Reka Pahar is a village situated in the Kaliabor subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaliabor and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Anjukpani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Reka Pahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Reka Pahar is 284145. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.79 hectares and falls under the 782139 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Reka Pahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaliabor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Reka Pahar
As per Census 2011, Reka Pahar village has a total population of 633 people, consisting of 334 males and 299 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 235 literate and 398 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Reka Pahar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 633 | 334 | 299 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 235 | 140 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 194 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Reka Pahar
Reka Pahar 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 Reka Pahar
Reka Pahar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Reka Pahar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaon to Reka Pahar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Reka Pahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reka Pahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Reka Pahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reka Pahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Reka Pahar
Where is Reka Pahar located?
Reka Pahar village is located in Kaliabor Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Reka Pahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Reka Pahar is Anjukpani.
What is the pincode of Reka Pahar?
The pincode of Reka Pahar is 782139.
What is the population of Reka Pahar?
Reka Pahar has a total population of 633, including 334 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Reka Pahar?
There are 136 households in Reka Pahar.
What is the literacy rate in Reka Pahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reka Pahar is 37.12%. Male literacy is 41.92% and female literacy is 31.77%.