Padum Bosti - Phuloni, Karbi Anglong
Padum Bosti is a village situated in the Phuloni subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 90 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phuloni and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padum Bosti is 297723. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 782481 pincode. Dokmoka is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Population of Padum Bosti
According to the 2011 Census, Padum Bosti village had a total population of 139 people, including 71 males and 68 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.07%, with male literacy at 71.67% and female literacy at 59.62%.
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 | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 74 | 43 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 28 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Padum Bosti
Padum Bosti 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 Padum Bosti
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Padum Bosti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Padum Bosti is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Padum Bosti is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padum Bosti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padum Bosti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Padum Bosti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padum Bosti 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Padum Bosti
Where is Padum Bosti located?
Padum Bosti village is located in Phuloni Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Padum Bosti?
The pincode of Padum Bosti is 782481.
What is the population of Padum Bosti?
Padum Bosti had a total population of 139, including 71 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Padum Bosti?
Padum Bosti had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padum Bosti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padum Bosti was 66.07%. Male literacy was 71.67% and female literacy was 59.62%.