Patharia Block - Nilambazar, Sribhumi
Patharia Block is a village situated in the Nilambazar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 32 km from Karimganj. Gandhai Brahamansashan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Patharia Block village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patharia Block is 300243. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.41 hectares and falls under the 788722 pincode.
Patharia Block village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karimganj South Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patharia Block
According to the 2011 Census, Patharia Block village had a total population of 323 people, including 154 males and 169 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.44%, with male literacy at 90.70% and female literacy at 78.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 323 | 154 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 25 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 228 | 117 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 37 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Patharia Block
Patharia Block 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 Patharia Block
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karimganj to Patharia Block is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Patharia Block
Where is Patharia Block located?
Patharia Block village is located in Nilambazar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Patharia Block?
The Gram Panchayat of Patharia Block is Gandhai Brahamansashan.
What is the pincode of Patharia Block?
The pincode of Patharia Block is 788722.
What is the population of Patharia Block?
Patharia Block had a total population of 323, including 154 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Patharia Block?
Patharia Block had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patharia Block?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patharia Block was 84.44%. Male literacy was 90.70% and female literacy was 78.72%.