Phukanar Khat - Chabua, Dibrugarh
Phukanar Khat is a village situated in the Chabua subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chabua and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Phukanar Khat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phukanar Khat is 291382. The village covers a total geographical area of 280.43 hectares and falls under the 786101 pincode. Chabua is the nearest town, located about 165 km away.
Phukanar Khat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chabua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phukanar Khat
As per Census 2011, Phukanar Khat village has a total population of 884 people, consisting of 454 males and 430 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 588 literate and 296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phukanar Khat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 884 | 454 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 588 | 338 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 116 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Phukanar Khat
Phukanar Khat 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 Phukanar Khat
Phukanar Khat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chabua to Phukanar Khat is about 165 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Phukanar Khat is about 32 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 Phukanar Khat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phukanar Khat 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Phukanar Khat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phukanar Khat 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Phukanar Khat
Where is Phukanar Khat located?
Phukanar Khat village is located in Chabua Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phukanar Khat?
Phukanar Khat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Phukanar Khat?
The pincode of Phukanar Khat is 786101.
What is the population of Phukanar Khat?
Phukanar Khat has a total population of 884, including 454 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Phukanar Khat?
There are 188 households in Phukanar Khat.
What is the literacy rate in Phukanar Khat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phukanar Khat is 66.52%. Male literacy is 74.45% and female literacy is 58.14%.