Puthi Khati Gaon - Tezpur, Sonitpur
Puthi Khati Gaon is a village situated in the Tezpur subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. Dekargaon serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Puthi Khati Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puthi Khati Gaon is 286269. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.9 hectares and falls under the 784189 pincode.
Puthi Khati Gaon 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 Puthi Khati Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Puthi Khati Gaon village had a total population of 1,596 people, including 819 males and 777 females, living in 383 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.27%, with male literacy at 95.24% and female literacy at 93.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 1,596 | 819 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 83 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,366 | 701 | 665 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 118 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Puthi Khati Gaon
Puthi Khati Gaon 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 Puthi Khati Gaon
Puthi Khati Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Puthi Khati Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tezpur to Puthi Khati Gaon is about 8 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 Puthi Khati Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puthi Khati Gaon 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 Puthi Khati Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puthi Khati Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Puthi Khati Gaon
Where is Puthi Khati Gaon located?
Puthi Khati Gaon village is located in Tezpur Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Puthi Khati Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Puthi Khati Gaon is Dekargaon.
What is the pincode of Puthi Khati Gaon?
The pincode of Puthi Khati Gaon is 784189.
What is the population of Puthi Khati Gaon?
Puthi Khati Gaon had a total population of 1,596, including 819 males and 777 females.
How many households are there in Puthi Khati Gaon?
Puthi Khati Gaon had 383 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puthi Khati Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puthi Khati Gaon was 94.27%. Male literacy was 95.24% and female literacy was 93.27%.