Kathalbari - Dimow, Sivasagar
Kathalbari is a village situated in the Dimow subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dimow and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Rupjyoti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathalbari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathalbari is 292512. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.56 hectares and falls under the 785674 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kathalbari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Demow Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kathalbari
As per Census 2011, Kathalbari village has a total population of 1,708 people, consisting of 881 males and 827 females. The village has 363 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 271 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 665 literate and 1,043 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathalbari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,708 | 881 | 827 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 135 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 665 | 405 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,043 | 476 | 567 |
Nearby Villages of Kathalbari
Kathalbari 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 Kathalbari
Public transport in the Kathalbari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Kathalbari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sibsagar to Kathalbari is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Kathalbari is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathalbari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathalbari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kathalbari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathalbari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathalbari
Where is Kathalbari located?
Kathalbari village is located in Dimow Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathalbari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathalbari is Rupjyoti.
What is the pincode of Kathalbari?
The pincode of Kathalbari is 785674.
What is the population of Kathalbari?
Kathalbari has a total population of 1,708, including 881 males and 827 females.
How many households are there in Kathalbari?
There are 363 households in Kathalbari.
What is the literacy rate in Kathalbari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathalbari is 38.93%. Male literacy is 45.97% and female literacy is 31.44%.