Phukonbari Gaon - Teok, Jorhat
Phukonbari Gaon is a village situated in the Teok subdivision of Jorhat district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teok and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Jorhat. Jhanjimukh serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Phukonbari Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phukonbari Gaon is 293769. The village covers a total geographical area of 342.92 hectares and falls under the 785107 pincode. Teok is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Phukonbari Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Teok Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phukonbari Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Phukonbari Gaon village had a total population of 563 people, including 298 males and 265 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 91.02% and female literacy at 71.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 164.
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 | 563 | 298 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 42 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 80 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 233 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 65 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Phukonbari Gaon
Phukonbari Gaon 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 Phukonbari Gaon
Public transport in the Phukonbari Gaon 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 Teok to Phukonbari Gaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jorhat to Phukonbari Gaon is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phukonbari Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phukonbari Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phukonbari Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phukonbari Gaon 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 Phukonbari Gaon
Where is Phukonbari Gaon located?
Phukonbari Gaon village is located in Teok Subdivision, Jorhat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Phukonbari Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Phukonbari Gaon is Jhanjimukh.
What is the pincode of Phukonbari Gaon?
The pincode of Phukonbari Gaon is 785107.
What is the population of Phukonbari Gaon?
Phukonbari Gaon had a total population of 563, including 298 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Phukonbari Gaon?
Phukonbari Gaon had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phukonbari Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phukonbari Gaon was 81.82%. Male literacy was 91.02% and female literacy was 71.97%.