Tuker Gram - Badarpur, Sribhumi
Tuker Gram is a village situated in the Badarpur subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 360 km from Katigora and around 35 km from Silchar. Rajatila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tuker Gram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tuker Gram is 298924. The village covers a total geographical area of 168.73 hectares and falls under the 788115 pincode. Badarpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Tuker Gram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katigorah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tuker Gram
As per Census 2011, Tuker Gram village has a total population of 1,243 people, consisting of 629 males and 614 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 820 literate and 423 illiterate residents. Additionally, 433 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tuker Gram are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,243 | 629 | 614 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 108 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 219 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 820 | 433 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 196 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Tuker Gram
Tuker Gram 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 Tuker Gram
Tuker Gram is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tuker Gram.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badarpur to Tuker Gram is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Tuker Gram is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tuker Gram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tuker Gram village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tuker Gram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tuker Gram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tuker Gram
Where is Tuker Gram located?
Tuker Gram village is located in Badarpur Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tuker Gram?
The Gram Panchayat of Tuker Gram is Rajatila.
What is the pincode of Tuker Gram?
The pincode of Tuker Gram is 788115.
What is the population of Tuker Gram?
Tuker Gram has a total population of 1,243, including 629 males and 614 females.
How many households are there in Tuker Gram?
There are 261 households in Tuker Gram.
What is the literacy rate in Tuker Gram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tuker Gram is 65.97%. Male literacy is 68.84% and female literacy is 63.03%.