Panipota - Harisinga, Udalguri
Panipota is a village situated in the Harisinga subdivision of Udalguri district, Assam. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harisinga and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Udalguri.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Panipota is 305658. The village covers a total geographical area of 179 hectares and falls under the 784523 pincode. Harisinga is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Panipota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Udalguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Panipota
According to the 2011 Census, Panipota village had a total population of 788 people, including 383 males and 405 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.65%, with male literacy at 76.78% and female literacy at 64.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 208, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 376.
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 | 788 | 383 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 60 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 107 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 376 | 180 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 248 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 135 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Panipota
Panipota 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 Panipota
Public transport in the Panipota is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Harisinga to Panipota is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udalguri to Panipota is about 15 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 Panipota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Panipota 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Panipota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Panipota 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 Panipota
Where is Panipota located?
Panipota village is located in Harisinga Subdivision, Udalguri district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Panipota?
The pincode of Panipota is 784523.
What is the population of Panipota?
Panipota had a total population of 788, including 383 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Panipota?
Panipota had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Panipota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Panipota was 70.65%. Male literacy was 76.78% and female literacy was 64.79%.