Phukanarhat - North Lakhimpur, Lakhimpur
Phukanarhat is a village situated in the North Lakhimpur subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from North Lakhimpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Uttar Telahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phukanarhat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phukanarhat is 288217. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.3 hectares and falls under the 787052 pincode. North Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Phukanarhat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Phukanarhat
As per Census 2011, Phukanarhat village has a total population of 1,193 people, consisting of 625 males and 568 females. The village has 242 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 945 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phukanarhat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,193 | 625 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 945 | 516 | 429 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 109 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Phukanarhat
Phukanarhat 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 Phukanarhat
Public transport in the Phukanarhat is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Phukanarhat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from North Lakhimpur to Phukanarhat is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phukanarhat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phukanarhat 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phukanarhat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phukanarhat 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 Phukanarhat
Where is Phukanarhat located?
Phukanarhat village is located in North Lakhimpur Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phukanarhat?
The Gram Panchayat of Phukanarhat is Uttar Telahi.
What is the pincode of Phukanarhat?
The pincode of Phukanarhat is 787052.
What is the population of Phukanarhat?
Phukanarhat has a total population of 1,193, including 625 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Phukanarhat?
There are 242 households in Phukanarhat.
What is the literacy rate in Phukanarhat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phukanarhat is 79.21%. Male literacy is 82.56% and female literacy is 75.53%.