Pachim Photaljar - Rupahi, Nagaon
Pachim Photaljar is a village situated in the Rupahi subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rupahi and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Phutaljar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pachim Photaljar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pachim Photaljar is 284532. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.35 hectares and falls under the 782128 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Pachim Photaljar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rupahihat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pachim Photaljar
As per Census 2011, Pachim Photaljar village has a total population of 3,423 people, consisting of 1,755 males and 1,668 females. The village has 657 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 715 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,509 literate and 1,914 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pachim Photaljar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,423 | 1,755 | 1,668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 715 | 362 | 353 |
| Literate Population | 1,509 | 777 | 732 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,914 | 978 | 936 |
Nearby Villages of Pachim Photaljar
Pachim Photaljar 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 Pachim Photaljar
Public transport in the Pachim Photaljar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pachim Photaljar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Pachim Photaljar is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pachim Photaljar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pachim Photaljar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pachim Photaljar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pachim Photaljar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pachim Photaljar
Where is Pachim Photaljar located?
Pachim Photaljar village is located in Rupahi Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pachim Photaljar?
The Gram Panchayat of Pachim Photaljar is Phutaljar.
What is the pincode of Pachim Photaljar?
The pincode of Pachim Photaljar is 782128.
What is the population of Pachim Photaljar?
Pachim Photaljar has a total population of 3,423, including 1,755 males and 1,668 females.
How many households are there in Pachim Photaljar?
There are 657 households in Pachim Photaljar.
What is the literacy rate in Pachim Photaljar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pachim Photaljar is 44.08%. Male literacy is 44.27% and female literacy is 43.88%.