Ulup Pathar - Margherita, Tinsukia
Ulup Pathar is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Ketetong serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ulup Pathar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ulup Pathar is 290865. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.38 hectares and falls under the 786181 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Ulup 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 Ulup Pathar
As per Census 2011, Ulup Pathar village has a total population of 503 people, consisting of 243 males and 260 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 1,069 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 313 literate and 190 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ulup Pathar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 503 | 243 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 33 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 171 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 72 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Ulup Pathar
Ulup 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 Ulup Pathar
Ulup Pathar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Ulup Pathar is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Ulup Pathar is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ulup Pathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ulup 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 Ulup 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 Ulup 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ulup Pathar
Where is Ulup Pathar located?
Ulup Pathar village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ulup Pathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ulup Pathar is Ketetong.
What is the pincode of Ulup Pathar?
The pincode of Ulup Pathar is 786181.
What is the population of Ulup Pathar?
Ulup Pathar has a total population of 503, including 243 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Ulup Pathar?
There are 86 households in Ulup Pathar.
What is the literacy rate in Ulup Pathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ulup Pathar is 62.23%. Male literacy is 70.37% and female literacy is 54.62%.