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 Gaon 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 President 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
According to the 2011 Census, Reka Pahar village had a total population of 633 people, including 334 males and 299 females, living in 136 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.44%, with male literacy at 52.43% and female literacy at 39.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.
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 | 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 Gaon Panchayat of Reka Pahar?
The Gaon 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 had a total population of 633, including 334 males and 299 females.
How many households are there in Reka Pahar?
Reka Pahar had 136 households.
What is the literacy rate in Reka Pahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reka Pahar was 46.44%. Male literacy was 52.43% and female literacy was 39.75%.