Pandu Gaon - Phuloni, Karbi Anglong
Pandu Gaon is a village situated in the Phuloni subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 79 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phuloni and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pandu Gaon is 297393. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 782481 pincode. Dokmoka is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Population of Pandu Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Pandu Gaon village had a total population of 539 people, including 257 males and 282 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.34%, with male literacy at 87.39% and female literacy at 69.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 539 | 257 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 27 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 201 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 56 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Pandu Gaon
Pandu 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 Pandu Gaon
Public transport in the Pandu Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dokmoka to Pandu Gaon is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Pandu Gaon is about 79 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 Pandu Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pandu Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pandu 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 Pandu Gaon 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 Pandu Gaon
Where is Pandu Gaon located?
Pandu Gaon village is located in Phuloni Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Pandu Gaon?
The pincode of Pandu Gaon is 782481.
What is the population of Pandu Gaon?
Pandu Gaon had a total population of 539, including 257 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Pandu Gaon?
Pandu Gaon had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pandu Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandu Gaon was 78.34%. Male literacy was 87.39% and female literacy was 69.71%.