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By population, Pithaghat No.1 ranks #204 of 425 villages in Sarupathar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Pithaghat No.1 is a village of 345 people in 58 households (Census 2011) in Sarupathar block, Golaghat district, Assam, the 204th-largest of 425 villages in Sarupathar block. Literacy is 30%, 37 points below the block average of 67% and the sex ratio is 971 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 785601, served by Sarupathar post office; the LGD village code is 294989. The sarpanch is SUMITRA DEVI THAPA, and the village votes in Biswanath assembly constituency, represented by MLA Promod Borthakur. The population is estimated at 407 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Silonijan →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pithaghat No.1 · this village | 345 | 30% | — |
| Doyalpur No.3 · Sarupathar | 1,167 | 44% | — |
| Doyalpur No.2 · Sarupathar | 1,124 | 43% | — |
| Silonijan No.2 · Sarupathar | 1,122 | 52% | — |
| Lakhi Pathar · Sarupathar | 968 | 64% | — |
| Doyalpur No.4 · Sarupathar | 650 | 16% | — |
| Pithaghat No.2 · Sarupathar | 583 | 62% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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