Kuju Pathar Gaon - Margherita, Tinsukia
Kuju Pathar Gaon is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Puronipukhuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuju Pathar Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuju Pathar Gaon is 290802. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.63 hectares and falls under the 786174 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Kuju Pathar Gaon 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 Kuju Pathar Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Kuju Pathar Gaon village had a total population of 120 people, including 50 males and 70 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,400 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.13%, with male literacy at 82.22% and female literacy at 80.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 116.
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 | 120 | 50 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 116 | 48 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 37 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 13 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Kuju Pathar Gaon
Kuju Pathar Gaon 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 Kuju Pathar Gaon
Kuju Pathar Gaon 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Margherita to Kuju Pathar Gaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Kuju Pathar Gaon is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuju Pathar Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuju Pathar Gaon 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuju Pathar Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuju Pathar Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuju Pathar Gaon
Where is Kuju Pathar Gaon located?
Kuju Pathar Gaon village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuju Pathar Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuju Pathar Gaon is Puronipukhuri.
What is the pincode of Kuju Pathar Gaon?
The pincode of Kuju Pathar Gaon is 786174.
What is the population of Kuju Pathar Gaon?
Kuju Pathar Gaon had a total population of 120, including 50 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Kuju Pathar Gaon?
Kuju Pathar Gaon had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuju Pathar Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuju Pathar Gaon was 81.13%. Male literacy was 82.22% and female literacy was 80.33%.