Molan Pukhuri - Chariduar, Sonitpur
Molan Pukhuri is a village situated in the Chariduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. Balipara serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Molan Pukhuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Molan Pukhuri is 285912. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.33 hectares and falls under the 784101 pincode. Rangapara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Molan 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 Tezpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Molan Pukhuri
According to the 2011 Census, Molan Pukhuri village had a total population of 2,424 people, including 1,272 males and 1,152 females, living in 528 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.01%, with male literacy at 83.60% and female literacy at 76.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42, 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 | 2,424 | 1,272 | 1,152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 150 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,717 | 938 | 779 |
| Illiterate Population | 707 | 334 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Molan Pukhuri
Molan 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 Molan Pukhuri
Molan Pukhuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Molan Pukhuri has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rangapara to Molan Pukhuri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Molan Pukhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Molan Pukhuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Molan 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 Molan Pukhuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Molan Pukhuri
Where is Molan Pukhuri located?
Molan Pukhuri village is located in Chariduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Molan Pukhuri?
The Gaon Panchayat of Molan Pukhuri is Balipara.
What is the pincode of Molan Pukhuri?
The pincode of Molan Pukhuri is 784101.
What is the population of Molan Pukhuri?
Molan Pukhuri had a total population of 2,424, including 1,272 males and 1,152 females.
How many households are there in Molan Pukhuri?
Molan Pukhuri had 528 households.
What is the literacy rate in Molan Pukhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Molan Pukhuri was 80.01%. Male literacy was 83.60% and female literacy was 76.07%.