Hollong Pathar - Margherita, Tinsukia
Hollong Pathar is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Buridihing serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hollong Pathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hollong Pathar is 290786. The village covers a total geographical area of 199.85 hectares and falls under the 786160 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Hollong Pathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Margherita Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hollong Pathar
As per Census 2011, Hollong Pathar village has a total population of 445 people, consisting of 232 males and 213 females. The village has 83 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 330 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 417 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hollong Pathar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 232 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 417 | 218 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 181 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 51 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Hollong Pathar
Hollong 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 Hollong Pathar
Hollong Pathar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Margherita to Hollong Pathar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Hollong Pathar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hollong Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hollong Pathar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hollong 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 Hollong 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hollong Pathar
Where is Hollong Pathar located?
Hollong Pathar village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hollong Pathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Hollong Pathar is Buridihing.
What is the pincode of Hollong Pathar?
The pincode of Hollong Pathar is 786160.
What is the population of Hollong Pathar?
Hollong Pathar has a total population of 445, including 232 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Hollong Pathar?
There are 83 households in Hollong Pathar.
What is the literacy rate in Hollong Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hollong Pathar is 74.16%. Male literacy is 78.02% and female literacy is 69.95%.