Pithaguti Bari Gaon - Margherita, Tinsukia
Pithaguti Bari Gaon is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Ketetong serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pithaguti Bari Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pithaguti Bari Gaon is 290881. The village covers a total geographical area of 48.08 hectares and falls under the 786173 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Pithaguti Bari 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 Pithaguti Bari Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pithaguti Bari Gaon village had a total population of 136 people, including 65 males and 71 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.58%, with male literacy at 79.31% and female literacy at 70.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 43 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 19 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Pithaguti Bari Gaon
Pithaguti Bari 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 Pithaguti Bari Gaon
Public transport in the Pithaguti Bari Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pithaguti Bari Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Margherita to Pithaguti Bari Gaon is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Pithaguti Bari Gaon is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pithaguti Bari Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pithaguti Bari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pithaguti Bari 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 Pithaguti Bari Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Pithaguti Bari Gaon
Where is Pithaguti Bari Gaon located?
Pithaguti Bari Gaon village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pithaguti Bari Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Pithaguti Bari Gaon is Ketetong.
What is the pincode of Pithaguti Bari Gaon?
The pincode of Pithaguti Bari Gaon is 786173.
What is the population of Pithaguti Bari Gaon?
Pithaguti Bari Gaon had a total population of 136, including 65 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Pithaguti Bari Gaon?
Pithaguti Bari Gaon had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pithaguti Bari Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pithaguti Bari Gaon was 74.58%. Male literacy was 79.31% and female literacy was 70.00%.