Purbo Pecharghat - Patharkandi, Sribhumi
Purbo Pecharghat is a village situated in the Patharkandi subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 49 km from Patharkandi and around 49 km from Karimganj. Radhapyari Bazar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purbo Pecharghat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purbo Pecharghat is 300557. The village covers a total geographical area of 173 hectares and falls under the 788726 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Purbo Pecharghat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patherkandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purbo Pecharghat
As per Census 2011, Purbo Pecharghat village has a total population of 785 people, consisting of 411 males and 374 females. The village has 141 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 457 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 445 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purbo Pecharghat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 785 | 411 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 86 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 236 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 246 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 328 | 165 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Purbo Pecharghat
Purbo Pecharghat 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 Purbo Pecharghat
Purbo Pecharghat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Purbo Pecharghat.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Purbo Pecharghat is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purbo Pecharghat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purbo Pecharghat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Purbo Pecharghat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purbo Pecharghat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Purbo Pecharghat
Where is Purbo Pecharghat located?
Purbo Pecharghat village is located in Patharkandi Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purbo Pecharghat?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbo Pecharghat is Radhapyari Bazar.
What is the pincode of Purbo Pecharghat?
The pincode of Purbo Pecharghat is 788726.
What is the population of Purbo Pecharghat?
Purbo Pecharghat has a total population of 785, including 411 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Purbo Pecharghat?
There are 141 households in Purbo Pecharghat.
What is the literacy rate in Purbo Pecharghat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbo Pecharghat is 58.22%. Male literacy is 59.85% and female literacy is 56.42%.