Phala Khowa - North Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur
Phala Khowa is a village situated in the North Lakhimpur subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from North Lakhimpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Panigaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phala Khowa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phala Khowa is 288241. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.05 hectares and falls under the 787032 pincode. North Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Phala Khowa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phala Khowa
As per Census 2011, Phala Khowa village has a total population of 962 people, consisting of 499 males and 463 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 765 literate and 197 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phala Khowa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 | 499 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 41 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 431 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 68 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Phala Khowa
Phala Khowa 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 Phala Khowa
Phala Khowa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Phala Khowa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from North Lakhimpur to Phala Khowa is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Phala Khowa is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phala Khowa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phala Khowa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Phala Khowa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phala Khowa 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phala Khowa
Where is Phala Khowa located?
Phala Khowa village is located in North Lakhimpur Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phala Khowa?
The Gram Panchayat of Phala Khowa is Panigaon.
What is the pincode of Phala Khowa?
The pincode of Phala Khowa is 787032.
What is the population of Phala Khowa?
Phala Khowa has a total population of 962, including 499 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Phala Khowa?
There are 199 households in Phala Khowa.
What is the literacy rate in Phala Khowa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phala Khowa is 79.52%. Male literacy is 86.37% and female literacy is 72.14%.