Pukhuri Para - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Pukhuri Para is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naojan and around 81 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Uriamghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pukhuri Para village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pukhuri Para is 295082. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.19 hectares and falls under the 785601 pincode. Sarupathar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Pukhuri Para village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pukhuri Para
As per Census 2011, Pukhuri Para village has a total population of 190 people, consisting of 93 males and 97 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 1,043 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pukhuri Para are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 190 | 93 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 93 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 61 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 32 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Pukhuri Para
Pukhuri Para 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 Pukhuri Para
Pukhuri Para is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Pukhuri Para.
| 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 Sarupathar to Pukhuri Para is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Pukhuri Para is about 81 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pukhuri Para
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pukhuri Para 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 Pukhuri Para
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pukhuri Para village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pukhuri Para
Where is Pukhuri Para located?
Pukhuri Para village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pukhuri Para?
The Gram Panchayat of Pukhuri Para is Uriamghat.
What is the pincode of Pukhuri Para?
The pincode of Pukhuri Para is 785601.
What is the population of Pukhuri Para?
Pukhuri Para has a total population of 190, including 93 males and 97 females.
How many households are there in Pukhuri Para?
There are 37 households in Pukhuri Para.
What is the literacy rate in Pukhuri Para?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pukhuri Para is 65.79%. Male literacy is 65.59% and female literacy is 65.98%.