No Bridge Over River, Assam School Children Still Depend On Boats
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Odali Pothar observes Kati Bihu (Kongali Bihu) on Sunday, 18 October 2026, along with the rest of Assam.
The principal temple recorded for Golaghat mandal is Bordole temple. No temple of this dedication is on record within Odali Pothar itself.
By population, Odali Pothar ranks #302 of 338 villages in Golaghat mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Odali Pothar is a village of 194 people in 32 households (Census 2011) in Golaghat block, Golaghat district, Assam, the 302nd-largest of 338 villages in Golaghat block. Literacy is 67%, 3 points below the block average of 70% and the sex ratio is 577 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 785703, served by Ptc Dergaon post office; the LGD village code is 294709. The village votes in Kaliabor assembly constituency, represented by MLA Keshab Mahanta. The population is estimated at 229 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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.
Centred on Golaghat mandal
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