Pohuchungi Deodhai - Nazira, Sivasagar
Pohuchungi Deodhai is a village situated in the Nazira subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. Simaluguri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pohuchungi Deodhai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pohuchungi Deodhai is 292897. The village covers a total geographical area of 248.62 hectares and falls under the 785701 pincode. Simaluguri is the nearest town, located about 0.5 km away.
Pohuchungi Deodhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nazira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pohuchungi Deodhai
According to the 2011 Census, Pohuchungi Deodhai village had a total population of 1,439 people, including 724 males and 715 females, living in 317 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.35%, with male literacy at 97.07% and female literacy at 91.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,439 | 724 | 715 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 75 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,218 | 630 | 588 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 94 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Pohuchungi Deodhai
Pohuchungi Deodhai 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 Pohuchungi Deodhai
Public transport in the Pohuchungi Deodhai is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Pohuchungi Deodhai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Simaluguri to Pohuchungi Deodhai is about 0.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Pohuchungi Deodhai is about 20 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 Pohuchungi Deodhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pohuchungi Deodhai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pohuchungi Deodhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pohuchungi Deodhai 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pohuchungi Deodhai
Where is Pohuchungi Deodhai located?
Pohuchungi Deodhai village is located in Nazira Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pohuchungi Deodhai?
The Gram Panchayat of Pohuchungi Deodhai is Simaluguri.
What is the pincode of Pohuchungi Deodhai?
The pincode of Pohuchungi Deodhai is 785701.
What is the population of Pohuchungi Deodhai?
Pohuchungi Deodhai had a total population of 1,439, including 724 males and 715 females.
How many households are there in Pohuchungi Deodhai?
Pohuchungi Deodhai had 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pohuchungi Deodhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pohuchungi Deodhai was 94.35%. Male literacy was 97.07% and female literacy was 91.59%.