Maglo Pukhuri - Sibsagar, Sivasagar
Maglo Pukhuri is a village situated in the Sibsagar subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sibsagar and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sivasagar. Kawaimari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Maglo Pukhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maglo Pukhuri is 292592. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.39 hectares and falls under the 785664 pincode. Sibsagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Maglo Pukhuri 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 Maglo Pukhuri
According to the 2011 Census, Maglo Pukhuri village had a total population of 970 people, including 516 males and 454 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.44%, with male literacy at 91.70% and female literacy at 80.49%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 596.
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 | 970 | 516 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 596 | 328 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 746 | 420 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 96 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Maglo Pukhuri
Maglo 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 Maglo Pukhuri
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Maglo Pukhuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sibsagar to Maglo Pukhuri is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Maglo Pukhuri is about 25 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 Maglo Pukhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maglo Pukhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Maglo 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 Maglo 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Maglo Pukhuri
Where is Maglo Pukhuri located?
Maglo Pukhuri village is located in Sibsagar Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maglo Pukhuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Maglo Pukhuri is Kawaimari.
What is the pincode of Maglo Pukhuri?
The pincode of Maglo Pukhuri is 785664.
What is the population of Maglo Pukhuri?
Maglo Pukhuri had a total population of 970, including 516 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Maglo Pukhuri?
Maglo Pukhuri had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maglo Pukhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maglo Pukhuri was 86.44%. Male literacy was 91.70% and female literacy was 80.49%.