Pulungani - Tingkhong, Dibrugarh
Pulungani is a village situated in the Tingkhong subdivision of Dibrugarh district, Assam. Konworigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pulungani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pulungani is 292054. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.1 hectares and falls under the 786611 pincode. Naharkatia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Pulungani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pulungani
According to the 2011 Census, Pulungani village had a total population of 1,342 people, including 676 males and 666 females, living in 282 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.89%, with male literacy at 95.95% and female literacy at 83.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,342 | 676 | 666 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,103 | 593 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 83 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Pulungani
Pulungani 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 Pulungani
Pulungani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Naharkatia to Pulungani is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dibrugarh to Pulungani is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pulungani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pulungani 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pulungani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pulungani 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 Pulungani
Where is Pulungani located?
Pulungani village is located in Tingkhong Subdivision, Dibrugarh district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pulungani?
The Gram Panchayat of Pulungani is Konworigaon.
What is the pincode of Pulungani?
The pincode of Pulungani is 786611.
What is the population of Pulungani?
Pulungani had a total population of 1,342, including 676 males and 666 females.
How many households are there in Pulungani?
Pulungani had 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pulungani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pulungani was 89.89%. Male literacy was 95.95% and female literacy was 83.74%.