Lukhurakhon - Sonari, Charaideo
Lukhurakhon is a village situated in the Sonari subdivision of Charaideo district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from Sonari and around 58 km from Sivasagar. Sarupather serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lukhurakhon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lukhurakhon is 293061. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.48 hectares and falls under the 785692 pincode. Sonari is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Lukhurakhon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lukhurakhon
As per Census 2011, Lukhurakhon village has a total population of 2,568 people, consisting of 1,276 males and 1,292 females. The village has 547 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 336 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,905 literate and 663 illiterate residents. Additionally, 180 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lukhurakhon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,568 | 1,276 | 1,292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 151 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 93 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 1,905 | 1,029 | 876 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 247 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Lukhurakhon
Lukhurakhon 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 Lukhurakhon
Public transport in the Lukhurakhon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonari to Lukhurakhon is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Lukhurakhon is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lukhurakhon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lukhurakhon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lukhurakhon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lukhurakhon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lukhurakhon
Where is Lukhurakhon located?
Lukhurakhon village is located in Sonari Subdivision, Charaideo district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lukhurakhon?
The Gram Panchayat of Lukhurakhon is Sarupather.
What is the pincode of Lukhurakhon?
The pincode of Lukhurakhon is 785692.
What is the population of Lukhurakhon?
Lukhurakhon has a total population of 2,568, including 1,276 males and 1,292 females.
How many households are there in Lukhurakhon?
There are 547 households in Lukhurakhon.
What is the literacy rate in Lukhurakhon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lukhurakhon is 74.18%. Male literacy is 80.64% and female literacy is 67.80%.