Khura Chuk - Subansiri (Pt-I), Lakhimpur
Khura Chuk is a village situated in the Subansiri (Pt-I) subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. It is located approximately 28 km from Ghilamara and around 53 km from North Lakhimpur. Obonori serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Khura Chuk village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khura Chuk is 288563. The village covers a total geographical area of 266 hectares and falls under the 787034 pincode. Dhakuakhana is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khura Chuk village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Khura Chuk
According to the 2011 Census, Khura Chuk village had a total population of 270 people, including 130 males and 140 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.70%, with male literacy at 60.18% and female literacy at 53.15%.
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 | 270 | 130 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 17 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 62 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Khura Chuk
Khura Chuk 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 Khura Chuk
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khura Chuk.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhakuakhana to Khura Chuk is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Khura Chuk is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khura Chuk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khura Chuk 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khura Chuk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khura Chuk 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 Khura Chuk
Where is Khura Chuk located?
Khura Chuk village is located in Subansiri (Pt-I) Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Khura Chuk?
The Gaon Panchayat of Khura Chuk is Obonori.
What is the pincode of Khura Chuk?
The pincode of Khura Chuk is 787034.
What is the population of Khura Chuk?
Khura Chuk had a total population of 270, including 130 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Khura Chuk?
Khura Chuk had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khura Chuk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khura Chuk was 56.70%. Male literacy was 60.18% and female literacy was 53.15%.