Borkurukani - Tingkhong, Dibrugarh
Borkurukani is a village situated in the Tingkhong subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. It is located approximately 85 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tingkhong and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Dibrugarh. Mohmora Borpather serves as the Gram Panchayat for Borkurukani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Borkurukani is 292159. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.74 hectares and falls under the 786612 pincode. Naharkatia is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Borkurukani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Borkurukani
According to the 2011 Census, Borkurukani village had a total population of 561 people, including 293 males and 268 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.63%, with male literacy at 86.45% and female literacy at 72.34%.
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 | 561 | 293 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 217 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 76 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Borkurukani
Borkurukani 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 Borkurukani
Borkurukani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Naharkatia to Borkurukani is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Borkurukani is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Borkurukani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Borkurukani 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Borkurukani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Borkurukani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Borkurukani
Where is Borkurukani located?
Borkurukani village is located in Tingkhong Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Borkurukani?
The Gram Panchayat of Borkurukani is Mohmora Borpather.
What is the pincode of Borkurukani?
The pincode of Borkurukani is 786612.
What is the population of Borkurukani?
Borkurukani had a total population of 561, including 293 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Borkurukani?
Borkurukani had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Borkurukani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Borkurukani was 79.63%. Male literacy was 86.45% and female literacy was 72.34%.