Hokai Puonchi - Haflong, Dima Hasao
Hokai Puonchi is a village situated in the Haflong subdivision of Dima Hasao district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from Haflong, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hokai Puonchi is 298482. The village falls under the 788830 pincode. Haflong is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Hokai Puonchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Hokai Puonchi
According to the 2011 Census, Hokai Puonchi village had a total population of 210 people, including 101 males and 109 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.30%, with male literacy at 89.04% and female literacy at 67.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 204.
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 | 210 | 101 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 96 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 126 | 65 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 36 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Hokai Puonchi
Hokai Puonchi 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 Hokai Puonchi
Hokai Puonchi 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 Haflong to Hokai Puonchi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hokai Puonchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hokai Puonchi 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 Hokai Puonchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hokai Puonchi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Hokai Puonchi
Where is Hokai Puonchi located?
Hokai Puonchi village is located in Haflong Subdivision, Dima Hasao district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Hokai Puonchi?
The pincode of Hokai Puonchi is 788830.
What is the population of Hokai Puonchi?
Hokai Puonchi had a total population of 210, including 101 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Hokai Puonchi?
Hokai Puonchi had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Hokai Puonchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hokai Puonchi was 77.30%. Male literacy was 89.04% and female literacy was 67.78%.