Tokow Pathar - Margherita, Tinsukia
Tokow Pathar is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Ketetong serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tokow Pathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tokow Pathar is 290857. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.23 hectares and falls under the 786174 pincode. Margheritas is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Tokow 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 Tokow Pathar
As per Census 2011, Tokow Pathar village has a total population of 144 people, consisting of 65 males and 79 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,215 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 96 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tokow Pathar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 144 | 65 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 17 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Tokow Pathar
Tokow 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 Tokow Pathar
Public transport in the Tokow Pathar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Margheritas to Tokow Pathar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Tokow Pathar is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tokow Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tokow Pathar 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tokow 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 Tokow Pathar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tokow Pathar
Where is Tokow Pathar located?
Tokow Pathar village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tokow Pathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tokow Pathar is Ketetong.
What is the pincode of Tokow Pathar?
The pincode of Tokow Pathar is 786174.
What is the population of Tokow Pathar?
Tokow Pathar has a total population of 144, including 65 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Tokow Pathar?
There are 28 households in Tokow Pathar.
What is the literacy rate in Tokow Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tokow Pathar is 66.67%. Male literacy is 73.85% and female literacy is 60.76%.