Jam Pukhuri - Phuloni, Karbi Anglong
Jam Pukhuri is a village situated in the Phuloni subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 80 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phuloni and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jam Pukhuri is 297360. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 782481 pincode. Dokmoka is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Population of Jam Pukhuri
According to the 2011 Census, Jam Pukhuri village had a total population of 150 people, including 71 males and 79 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,113 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.38%, with male literacy at 78.33% and female literacy at 54.29%.
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 | 150 | 71 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 47 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 24 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Jam Pukhuri
Jam Pukhuri 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 Jam Pukhuri
Public transport in the Jam Pukhuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dokmoka to Jam Pukhuri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Jam Pukhuri is about 80 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 Jam Pukhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jam Pukhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jam Pukhuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jam Pukhuri 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 Jam Pukhuri
Where is Jam Pukhuri located?
Jam Pukhuri village is located in Phuloni Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Jam Pukhuri?
The pincode of Jam Pukhuri is 782481.
What is the population of Jam Pukhuri?
Jam Pukhuri had a total population of 150, including 71 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Jam Pukhuri?
Jam Pukhuri had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jam Pukhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jam Pukhuri was 65.38%. Male literacy was 78.33% and female literacy was 54.29%.