Tal Pathar - Margherita, Tinsukia

Tal Pathar is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Kailashpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tal Pathar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tal Pathar is 290770. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.68 hectares and falls under the 786152 pincode. Digboi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Tal Pathar 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 Tal Pathar

According to the 2011 Census, Tal Pathar village had a total population of 1,772 people, including 887 males and 885 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.27%, with male literacy at 92.46% and female literacy at 84.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tal Pathar

Tal Pathar 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 Tal Pathar

Public transport in the Tal Pathar is mainly available through bus services.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digboi to Tal Pathar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Tal Pathar is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tal Pathar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tal Pathar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tal Pathar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tal Pathar village are given below:

FAQs about Tal Pathar