# No.2 Potia Pathar Village, Khumtai, Golaghat (Assam)

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Village · Khumtai, Golaghat 

# No.2 Potia Pathar

No.2 Potia Pathar is a village in Khumtai sub-district of Golaghat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **420 people in 92 households**, the 52nd largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%.

- 420people (2011)
- 92households
- 95.8%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## No.2 Potia Pathar PIN code and other codes

No.2 Potia Pathar falls in Khumtai sub-district, Golaghat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKathalguri
- Community development blockGolaghat West
- Census village code294336

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is No.2 Potia Pathar from nearby towns?

- Golaghat (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Golaghat (district HQ)30 km by road
- Golaghat (nearest town)30 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in No.2 Potia Pathar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside No.2 Potia Pathar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khumtai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Golaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is No.2 Potia Pathar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tea leaves**. About 62% of the 260 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in No.2 Potia Pathar

Of every 100 households in No.2 Potia Pathar in 2011, 72 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 59 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ No.2 Potia Pathar · ■ Khumtai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****96%**

**55%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**43%

Tap water ****18%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****59%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****41%**

**88%

Use banking services ****82%**

**46%

Television ****53%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****34%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****3%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of No.2 Potia Pathar?

■ No.2 Potia Pathar · ■ Khumtai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.8%**

**72.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**977

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****433**

**967

Working population ****47.4%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.9% for men and 92.7% for women. 53% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (5%) · **■** Household industry 11 (6%) · **■** Other work 49 (25%) · **■** Marginal 78 (39%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khumtai

- Bali Chapori667 people
- No.1 Hautoly Habi461 people
- No.1 Potia Pathar440 people
- Dabidubi439 people
- Bogoriani417 people
- Choukana Bil400 people
- Sonari Gaon387 people
- Kanfola Chapori376 people

[All 69 villages in Khumtai](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/golaghat/khumtai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is No.2 Potia Pathar from Golaghat?30 km by road
- What is the population of No.2 Potia Pathar?420 (Census 2011)
- Which district is No.2 Potia Pathar in?Golaghat district (Khumtai sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of No.2 Potia Pathar?95.8% (Census 2011)
