Rukni Pt III - Sonai, Cachar
Rukni Pt III is a village situated in the Sonai subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 375 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonai and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Rukni East serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Rukni Pt III village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rukni Pt III is 299605. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.52 hectares and falls under the 788116 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rukni Pt III village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dholai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rukni Pt III
According to the 2011 Census, Rukni Pt III village had a total population of 1,978 people, including 1,010 males and 968 females, living in 526 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.24%, with male literacy at 89.38% and female literacy at 87.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,466.
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 | 1,978 | 1,010 | 968 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 97 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,466 | 753 | 713 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,546 | 816 | 730 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 194 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Rukni Pt III
Rukni Pt III 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 Rukni Pt III
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rukni Pt III. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rukni Pt III.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Silchar to Rukni Pt III is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rukni Pt III
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rukni Pt III village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rukni Pt III
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rukni Pt III village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rukni Pt III
Where is Rukni Pt III located?
Rukni Pt III village is located in Sonai Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Rukni Pt III?
The Gaon Panchayat of Rukni Pt III is Rukni East.
What is the pincode of Rukni Pt III?
The pincode of Rukni Pt III is 788116.
What is the population of Rukni Pt III?
Rukni Pt III had a total population of 1,978, including 1,010 males and 968 females.
How many households are there in Rukni Pt III?
Rukni Pt III had 526 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rukni Pt III?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rukni Pt III was 88.24%. Male literacy was 89.38% and female literacy was 87.01%.