Padumpukhuri - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Padumpukhuri is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarupathar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Pub Naojan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padumpukhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padumpukhuri is 295094. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.97 hectares and falls under the 785601 pincode. Sarupathar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Padumpukhuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Padumpukhuri
As per Census 2011, Padumpukhuri village has a total population of 206 people, consisting of 105 males and 101 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Padumpukhuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 206 | 105 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 131 | 77 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 28 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Padumpukhuri
Padumpukhuri 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 Padumpukhuri
Public transport in the Padumpukhuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Padumpukhuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarupathar to Padumpukhuri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Padumpukhuri 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 Padumpukhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padumpukhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Padumpukhuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padumpukhuri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Padumpukhuri
Where is Padumpukhuri located?
Padumpukhuri village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Padumpukhuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Padumpukhuri is Pub Naojan.
What is the pincode of Padumpukhuri?
The pincode of Padumpukhuri is 785601.
What is the population of Padumpukhuri?
Padumpukhuri has a total population of 206, including 105 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Padumpukhuri?
There are 40 households in Padumpukhuri.
What is the literacy rate in Padumpukhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padumpukhuri is 63.59%. Male literacy is 73.33% and female literacy is 53.47%.