Purnakhumdum - Koya, Kamrup
Purnakhumdum is a village situated in the Koya subdivision of Kamrup district, Assam. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koya and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Amingaon. Kayabarpulla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purnakhumdum village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purnakhumdum is 302441. The village covers a total geographical area of 113.74 hectares and falls under the 781350 pincode. Guwahati is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Purnakhumdum village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rangia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purnakhumdum
As per Census 2011, Purnakhumdum village has a total population of 880 people, consisting of 462 males and 418 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 89 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 686 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purnakhumdum are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 880 | 462 | 418 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 37 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 95 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 686 | 401 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 61 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Purnakhumdum
Purnakhumdum 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 Purnakhumdum
Purnakhumdum is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Purnakhumdum.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Guwahati to Purnakhumdum is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amingaon to Purnakhumdum is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purnakhumdum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purnakhumdum 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Purnakhumdum
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purnakhumdum 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Purnakhumdum
Where is Purnakhumdum located?
Purnakhumdum village is located in Koya Subdivision, Kamrup district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purnakhumdum?
The Gram Panchayat of Purnakhumdum is Kayabarpulla.
What is the pincode of Purnakhumdum?
The pincode of Purnakhumdum is 781350.
What is the population of Purnakhumdum?
Purnakhumdum has a total population of 880, including 462 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Purnakhumdum?
There are 190 households in Purnakhumdum.
What is the literacy rate in Purnakhumdum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purnakhumdum is 77.95%. Male literacy is 86.80% and female literacy is 68.18%.