Nakong Pathar No.1 - Margherita, Tinsukia

Nakong Pathar No.1 is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Ketetong serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nakong Pathar No.1 village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nakong Pathar No.1 is 290882. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.73 hectares and falls under the 786181 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Nakong Pathar No.1 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 Nakong Pathar No.1

According to the 2011 Census, Nakong Pathar No.1 village had a total population of 268 people, including 130 males and 138 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.52%, with male literacy at 88.39% and female literacy at 73.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 104.

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 Population268130138
Child Population (0–6 yrs)371819
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1044955
Literate Population1869987
Illiterate Population823151

Nearby Villages of Nakong Pathar No.1

Nakong Pathar No.1 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 Nakong Pathar No.1

Nakong Pathar No.1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Nakong Pathar No.1.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Margherita to Nakong Pathar No.1 is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Nakong Pathar No.1 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 Nakong Pathar No.1

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nakong Pathar No.1 village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Nakong Pathar No.1

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nakong Pathar No.1 village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Nakong Pathar No.1

Where is Nakong Pathar No.1 located?

Nakong Pathar No.1 village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Nakong Pathar No.1?

The Gram Panchayat of Nakong Pathar No.1 is Ketetong.

What is the pincode of Nakong Pathar No.1?

The pincode of Nakong Pathar No.1 is 786181.

What is the population of Nakong Pathar No.1?

Nakong Pathar No.1 had a total population of 268, including 130 males and 138 females.

How many households are there in Nakong Pathar No.1?

Nakong Pathar No.1 had 51 households.

What is the literacy rate in Nakong Pathar No.1?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakong Pathar No.1 was 80.52%. Male literacy was 88.39% and female literacy was 73.11%.