Phukan Phadia - Amguri, Sivasagar
Phukan Phadia is a village situated in the Amguri subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. Momai Tamuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phukan Phadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phukan Phadia is 292718. The village covers a total geographical area of 408.3 hectares and falls under the 785664 pincode. Sivsagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Phukan Phadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sivasagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phukan Phadia
According to the 2011 Census, Phukan Phadia village had a total population of 2,372 people, including 1,215 males and 1,157 females, living in 539 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.89%, with male literacy at 94.95% and female literacy at 92.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 750, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 18.
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 | 2,372 | 1,215 | 1,157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 107 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 750 | 381 | 369 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 6 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 2,013 | 1,052 | 961 |
| Illiterate Population | 359 | 163 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Phukan Phadia
Phukan Phadia 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 Phukan Phadia
Public transport in the Phukan Phadia 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 Sivsagar to Phukan Phadia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Phukan Phadia is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phukan Phadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phukan Phadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Phukan Phadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phukan Phadia 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phukan Phadia
Where is Phukan Phadia located?
Phukan Phadia village is located in Amguri Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Phukan Phadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Phukan Phadia is Momai Tamuli.
What is the pincode of Phukan Phadia?
The pincode of Phukan Phadia is 785664.
What is the population of Phukan Phadia?
Phukan Phadia had a total population of 2,372, including 1,215 males and 1,157 females.
How many households are there in Phukan Phadia?
Phukan Phadia had 539 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phukan Phadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phukan Phadia was 93.89%. Male literacy was 94.95% and female literacy was 92.76%.