Kathpara - Samaguri, Nagaon
Kathpara is a village situated in the Samaguri subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. Kathpara village is a designated Gaon Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathpara is 284484. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.84 hectares and falls under the 782141 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Kathpara 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 Kathpara
According to the 2011 Census, Kathpara village had a total population of 4,738 people, including 2,421 males and 2,317 females, living in 855 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.47%, with male literacy at 61.66% and female literacy at 57.11%.
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 | 4,738 | 2,421 | 2,317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 951 | 462 | 489 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,252 | 1,208 | 1,044 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,486 | 1,213 | 1,273 |
Nearby Villages of Kathpara
Kathpara 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 Kathpara
Kathpara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Kathpara has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaon to Kathpara is about 35 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 Kathpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kathpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kathpara
Where is Kathpara located?
Kathpara village is located in Samaguri Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Kathpara?
Kathpara is its own Gaon Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kathpara?
The pincode of Kathpara is 782141.
What is the population of Kathpara?
Kathpara had a total population of 4,738, including 2,421 males and 2,317 females.
How many households are there in Kathpara?
Kathpara had 855 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathpara was 59.47%. Male literacy was 61.66% and female literacy was 57.11%.