Pub-Dikharu - Phuloni, Karbi Anglong
Pub-Dikharu is a village situated in the Phuloni subdivision of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phuloni and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pub-Dikharu is 296883. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 782461 pincode. Dokmoka is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Population of Pub-Dikharu
According to the 2011 Census, Pub-Dikharu village had a total population of 558 people, including 283 males and 275 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.26%, with male literacy at 85.42% and female literacy at 68.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 508.
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 | 558 | 283 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 508 | 261 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 205 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 78 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Pub-Dikharu
Pub-Dikharu 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 Pub-Dikharu
Pub-Dikharu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dokmoka to Pub-Dikharu is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Pub-Dikharu is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pub-Dikharu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pub-Dikharu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Pub-Dikharu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pub-Dikharu 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 Pub-Dikharu
Where is Pub-Dikharu located?
Pub-Dikharu village is located in Phuloni Subdivision, Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Pub-Dikharu?
The pincode of Pub-Dikharu is 782461.
What is the population of Pub-Dikharu?
Pub-Dikharu had a total population of 558, including 283 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Pub-Dikharu?
Pub-Dikharu had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pub-Dikharu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pub-Dikharu was 77.26%. Male literacy was 85.42% and female literacy was 68.94%.