Sukan Pukhuri - Mahmora, Charaideo
Sukan Pukhuri is a village situated in the Mahmora subdivision of Charaideo district, Assam. It is located approximately 35 km from Sivasagar. Sepon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sukan Pukhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sukan Pukhuri is 293256. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.92 hectares and falls under the 785670 pincode. Moranhat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sukan Pukhuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sukan Pukhuri
According to the 2011 Census, Sukan Pukhuri village had a total population of 475 people, including 234 males and 241 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.18%, with male literacy at 83.09% and female literacy at 65.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7.
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 | 475 | 234 | 241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 172 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 62 | 97 |
Nearby Villages of Sukan Pukhuri
Sukan Pukhuri 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 Sukan Pukhuri
Sukan Pukhuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Sukan Pukhuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moranhat to Sukan Pukhuri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Sukan Pukhuri is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sukan Pukhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sukan Pukhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sukan Pukhuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sukan Pukhuri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sukan Pukhuri
Where is Sukan Pukhuri located?
Sukan Pukhuri village is located in Mahmora Subdivision, Charaideo district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sukan Pukhuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sukan Pukhuri is Sepon.
What is the pincode of Sukan Pukhuri?
The pincode of Sukan Pukhuri is 785670.
What is the population of Sukan Pukhuri?
Sukan Pukhuri had a total population of 475, including 234 males and 241 females.
How many households are there in Sukan Pukhuri?
Sukan Pukhuri had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sukan Pukhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sukan Pukhuri was 74.18%. Male literacy was 83.09% and female literacy was 65.75%.