Natun Ghatua - Chariduar, Sonitpur
Natun Ghatua is a village situated in the Chariduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. Phulguri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Natun Ghatua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Natun Ghatua is 286075. The village covers a total geographical area of 215.52 hectares and falls under the 784180 pincode.
Natun Ghatua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rangapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Natun Ghatua
According to the 2011 Census, Natun Ghatua village had a total population of 595 people, including 249 males and 346 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,390 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.11%, with male literacy at 70.69% and female literacy at 62.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 247.
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 | 595 | 249 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 17 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 8 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 100 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 164 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 85 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Natun Ghatua
Natun Ghatua 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 Natun Ghatua
Public transport in the Natun Ghatua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Natun Ghatua.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Natun Ghatua is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Natun Ghatua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Natun Ghatua 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Natun Ghatua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Natun Ghatua 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Natun Ghatua
Where is Natun Ghatua located?
Natun Ghatua village is located in Chariduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Natun Ghatua?
The Gaon Panchayat of Natun Ghatua is Phulguri.
What is the pincode of Natun Ghatua?
The pincode of Natun Ghatua is 784180.
What is the population of Natun Ghatua?
Natun Ghatua had a total population of 595, including 249 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Natun Ghatua?
Natun Ghatua had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Natun Ghatua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Natun Ghatua was 66.11%. Male literacy was 70.69% and female literacy was 62.70%.