Jatia Pothar - Samaguri, Nagaon
Jatia Pothar is a village situated in the Samaguri subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Udmari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Jatia Pothar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jatia Pothar is 284327. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.95 hectares and falls under the 782140 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Jatia Pothar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samaguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jatia Pothar
According to the 2011 Census, Jatia Pothar village had a total population of 443 people, including 241 males and 202 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.72%, with male literacy at 78.16% and female literacy at 55.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 203.
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 | 443 | 241 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 104 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 258 | 161 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 80 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Jatia Pothar
Jatia Pothar 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 Jatia Pothar
Jatia Pothar 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 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaon to Jatia Pothar is about 30 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 Jatia Pothar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jatia Pothar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jatia Pothar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jatia Pothar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jatia Pothar
Where is Jatia Pothar located?
Jatia Pothar village is located in Samaguri Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Jatia Pothar?
The Gaon Panchayat of Jatia Pothar is Udmari.
What is the pincode of Jatia Pothar?
The pincode of Jatia Pothar is 782140.
What is the population of Jatia Pothar?
Jatia Pothar had a total population of 443, including 241 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Jatia Pothar?
Jatia Pothar had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jatia Pothar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jatia Pothar was 67.72%. Male literacy was 78.16% and female literacy was 55.43%.