Fulkatari Village - Athani, Dhubri
Fulkatari is a village situated in the Athani subdivision of Dhubri district, Assam. It is located approximately 28 km from Dhubri. Fulkatari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Fulkatari is 281097. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 783301 pincode. Gauripur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Fulkatari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Birsing Jarua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhubri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Fulkatari
As per Census 2011, Fulkatari village has a total population of 906 people, consisting of 470 males and 436 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 280 literate and 626 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Fulkatari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 470 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 91 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 162 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 626 | 308 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Fulkatari
Fulkatari 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 Fulkatari
Public transport in the Fulkatari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Fulkatari.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gauripur to Fulkatari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhubri to Fulkatari is about 28 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 Fulkatari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Fulkatari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Fulkatari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Fulkatari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Fulkatari
Where is Fulkatari located?
Fulkatari village is located in Athani Subdivision, Dhubri district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Fulkatari?
Fulkatari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Fulkatari?
The pincode of Fulkatari is 783301.
What is the population of Fulkatari?
Fulkatari has a total population of 906, including 470 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Fulkatari?
There are 163 households in Fulkatari.
What is the literacy rate in Fulkatari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Fulkatari is 30.91%. Male literacy is 34.47% and female literacy is 27.06%.