Pathuria - Mankachar, South Salmara Mancachar
Pathuria is a village situated in the Mankachar subdivision of South Salmara Mancachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 60 km from Dhubri. Pathuria village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathuria is 281719. The village covers a total geographical area of 322.87 hectares and falls under the 783131 pincode. Dhubri is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Pathuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birsing Jarua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathuria
As per Census 2011, Pathuria village has a total population of 8,466 people, consisting of 4,283 males and 4,183 females. The village has 2,001 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,655 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,865 literate and 5,601 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pathuria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,466 | 4,283 | 4,183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,655 | 838 | 817 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 35 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,865 | 1,599 | 1,266 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,601 | 2,684 | 2,917 |
Nearby Villages of Pathuria
Pathuria 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 Pathuria
Pathuria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhubri to Pathuria is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathuria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pathuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathuria 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Pathuria
Where is Pathuria located?
Pathuria village is located in Mankachar Subdivision, South Salmara Mancachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathuria?
Pathuria is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pathuria?
The pincode of Pathuria is 783131.
What is the population of Pathuria?
Pathuria has a total population of 8,466, including 4,283 males and 4,183 females.
How many households are there in Pathuria?
There are 2,001 households in Pathuria.
What is the literacy rate in Pathuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathuria is 33.84%. Male literacy is 37.33% and female literacy is 30.27%.