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
As per Census 2011, Nakong Pathar No.1 village has a total population of 268 people, consisting of 130 males and 138 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,061 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 186 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 104 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nakong Pathar No.1 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 130 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 49 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 99 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 31 | 51 |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available 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 has a total population of 268, including 130 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Nakong Pathar No.1?
There are 51 households in Nakong Pathar No.1.
What is the literacy rate in Nakong Pathar No.1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nakong Pathar No.1 is 69.40%. Male literacy is 76.15% and female literacy is 63.04%.