Phutahula - Dibrugarh East, Dibrugarh
Phutahula is a village situated in the Dibrugarh East subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 17 km from Dibrugarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Romaigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phutahula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phutahula is 291343. The village covers a total geographical area of 309.61 hectares and falls under the 786010 pincode. Dibrugarh is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Phutahula 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 Phutahula
According to the 2011 Census, Phutahula village had a total population of 1,249 people, including 665 males and 584 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.69%, with male literacy at 66.50% and female literacy at 58.44%.
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 | 1,249 | 665 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 77 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 699 | 391 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 274 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Phutahula
Phutahula 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 Phutahula
Phutahula 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dibrugarh to Phutahula is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phutahula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phutahula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phutahula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phutahula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phutahula
Where is Phutahula located?
Phutahula village is located in Dibrugarh East Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phutahula?
The Gram Panchayat of Phutahula is Romaigaon.
What is the pincode of Phutahula?
The pincode of Phutahula is 786010.
What is the population of Phutahula?
Phutahula had a total population of 1,249, including 665 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Phutahula?
Phutahula had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phutahula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phutahula was 62.69%. Male literacy was 66.50% and female literacy was 58.44%.