Majgaon Pathar - Dhekiajuli (Pt), Sonitpur
Majgaon Pathar is a village situated in the Dhekiajuli (Pt) subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhekiajuli and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Tezpur. Amiyapur serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Majgaon Pathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Majgaon Pathar is 285548. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.14 hectares and falls under the 784117 pincode. Dhekiajuli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Majgaon Pathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tezpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Majgaon Pathar
According to the 2011 Census, Majgaon Pathar village had a total population of 553 people, including 290 males and 263 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.43%, with male literacy at 77.31% and female literacy at 60.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 553 | 290 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 201 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 89 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Majgaon Pathar
Majgaon Pathar 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 Majgaon Pathar
Majgaon Pathar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Majgaon Pathar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dhekiajuli to Majgaon Pathar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tezpur to Majgaon Pathar is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Majgaon Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Majgaon Pathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Majgaon Pathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Majgaon Pathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Majgaon Pathar
Where is Majgaon Pathar located?
Majgaon Pathar village is located in Dhekiajuli (Pt) Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Majgaon Pathar?
The Gaon Panchayat of Majgaon Pathar is Amiyapur.
What is the pincode of Majgaon Pathar?
The pincode of Majgaon Pathar is 784117.
What is the population of Majgaon Pathar?
Majgaon Pathar had a total population of 553, including 290 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Majgaon Pathar?
Majgaon Pathar had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Majgaon Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Majgaon Pathar was 69.43%. Male literacy was 77.31% and female literacy was 60.68%.