Purani Alimur - Tezpur, Sonitpur
Purani Alimur is a village situated in the Tezpur subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. Panchmile serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Purani Alimur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purani Alimur is 286305. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 784025 pincode.
Purani Alimur 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 Purani Alimur
According to the 2011 Census, Purani Alimur village had a total population of 1,121 people, including 579 males and 542 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.81%, with male literacy at 73.92% and female literacy at 65.32%.
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 | 1,121 | 579 | 542 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 92 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 360 | 292 |
| Illiterate Population | 469 | 219 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Purani Alimur
Purani Alimur 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 Purani Alimur
Public transport in the Purani Alimur 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 Tezpur to Purani Alimur is about 6 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 Purani Alimur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purani Alimur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Purani Alimur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purani Alimur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Purani Alimur
Where is Purani Alimur located?
Purani Alimur village is located in Tezpur Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Purani Alimur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Purani Alimur is Panchmile.
What is the pincode of Purani Alimur?
The pincode of Purani Alimur is 784025.
What is the population of Purani Alimur?
Purani Alimur had a total population of 1,121, including 579 males and 542 females.
How many households are there in Purani Alimur?
Purani Alimur had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purani Alimur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purani Alimur was 69.81%. Male literacy was 73.92% and female literacy was 65.32%.