Ritu Kathal Guri No.1 - Margherita, Tinsukia
Ritu Kathal Guri No.1 is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Enthem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ritu Kathal Guri No.1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ritu Kathal Guri No.1 is 290810. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.94 hectares and falls under the 786174 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ritu Kathal Guri 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 Ritu Kathal Guri No.1
According to the 2011 Census, Ritu Kathal Guri No.1 village had a total population of 1,401 people, including 695 males and 706 females, living in 260 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.89%, with male literacy at 79.27% and female literacy at 64.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 1,401 | 695 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 266 | 121 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 455 | 361 |
| Illiterate Population | 585 | 240 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Ritu Kathal Guri No.1
Ritu Kathal Guri 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 Ritu Kathal Guri No.1
Public transport in the Ritu Kathal Guri No.1 is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Ritu Kathal Guri No.1 is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Ritu Kathal Guri 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 Ritu Kathal Guri No.1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ritu Kathal Guri No.1 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 Ritu Kathal Guri 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 Ritu Kathal Guri No.1 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 Ritu Kathal Guri No.1
Where is Ritu Kathal Guri No.1 located?
Ritu Kathal Guri No.1 village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ritu Kathal Guri No.1?
The Gram Panchayat of Ritu Kathal Guri No.1 is Enthem.
What is the pincode of Ritu Kathal Guri No.1?
The pincode of Ritu Kathal Guri No.1 is 786174.
What is the population of Ritu Kathal Guri No.1?
Ritu Kathal Guri No.1 had a total population of 1,401, including 695 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Ritu Kathal Guri No.1?
Ritu Kathal Guri No.1 had 260 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ritu Kathal Guri No.1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ritu Kathal Guri No.1 was 71.89%. Male literacy was 79.27% and female literacy was 64.35%.