Daini Pukhuri - Raha, Nagaon
Daini Pukhuri is a village situated in the Raha subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raha and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Hatbor serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Daini Pukhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daini Pukhuri is 284911. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.49 hectares and falls under the 782144 pincode. Raha is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Daini Pukhuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daini Pukhuri
According to the 2011 Census, Daini Pukhuri village had a total population of 912 people, including 427 males and 485 females, living in 190 households. The sex ratio was 1,136 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.24%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 59.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 667.
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 | 912 | 427 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 52 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 667 | 304 | 363 |
| Literate Population | 518 | 275 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 152 | 242 |
Nearby Villages of Daini Pukhuri
Daini Pukhuri 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 Daini Pukhuri
Daini Pukhuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Raha to Daini Pukhuri is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Daini Pukhuri is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daini Pukhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daini Pukhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Daini Pukhuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daini Pukhuri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Daini Pukhuri
Where is Daini Pukhuri located?
Daini Pukhuri village is located in Raha Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Daini Pukhuri?
The Gaon Panchayat of Daini Pukhuri is Hatbor.
What is the pincode of Daini Pukhuri?
The pincode of Daini Pukhuri is 782144.
What is the population of Daini Pukhuri?
Daini Pukhuri had a total population of 912, including 427 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Daini Pukhuri?
Daini Pukhuri had 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daini Pukhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daini Pukhuri was 66.24%. Male literacy was 73.33% and female literacy was 59.71%.