Kukura Phuia (Santipur) - Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh
Kukura Phuia (Santipur) is a village situated in the Naharkatiya subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naharkatiya and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Dighalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kukura Phuia (Santipur) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukura Phuia (Santipur) is 292269. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.5 hectares and falls under the 786614 pincode. Naharkatiya is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kukura Phuia (Santipur) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukura Phuia (Santipur)
As per Census 2011, Kukura Phuia (Santipur) village has a total population of 766 people, consisting of 382 males and 384 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 1,005 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 597 literate and 169 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kukura Phuia (Santipur) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 766 | 382 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 43 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 320 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 62 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Kukura Phuia (Santipur)
Kukura Phuia (Santipur) 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 Kukura Phuia (Santipur)
Kukura Phuia (Santipur) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kukura Phuia (Santipur).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Naharkatiya to Kukura Phuia (Santipur) is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Kukura Phuia (Santipur) is about 60 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 Kukura Phuia (Santipur)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukura Phuia (Santipur) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kukura Phuia (Santipur)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukura Phuia (Santipur) 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kukura Phuia (Santipur)
Where is Kukura Phuia (Santipur) located?
Kukura Phuia (Santipur) village is located in Naharkatiya Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kukura Phuia (Santipur)?
The Gram Panchayat of Kukura Phuia (Santipur) is Dighalia.
What is the pincode of Kukura Phuia (Santipur)?
The pincode of Kukura Phuia (Santipur) is 786614.
What is the population of Kukura Phuia (Santipur)?
Kukura Phuia (Santipur) has a total population of 766, including 382 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Kukura Phuia (Santipur)?
There are 157 households in Kukura Phuia (Santipur).
What is the literacy rate in Kukura Phuia (Santipur)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukura Phuia (Santipur) is 77.94%. Male literacy is 83.77% and female literacy is 72.14%.