Phulkuchi - Harisinga, Udalguri
Phulkuchi is a village situated in the Harisinga subdivision of Udalguri district, Assam.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phulkuchi is 305709. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 784523 pincode. Tangla is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Phulkuchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Udalguri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mangaldoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Phulkuchi
As per Census 2011, Phulkuchi village has a total population of 552 people, consisting of 287 males and 265 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 346 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phulkuchi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 287 | 265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 30 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 133 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 205 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 82 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Phulkuchi
Phulkuchi 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 Phulkuchi
Public transport in the Phulkuchi is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Phulkuchi.
| 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 Tangla to Phulkuchi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udalguri to Phulkuchi is about 30 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 Phulkuchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phulkuchi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phulkuchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phulkuchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Phulkuchi
Where is Phulkuchi located?
Phulkuchi village is located in Harisinga Subdivision, Udalguri district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Phulkuchi?
The pincode of Phulkuchi is 784523.
What is the population of Phulkuchi?
Phulkuchi has a total population of 552, including 287 males and 265 females.
How many households are there in Phulkuchi?
There are 118 households in Phulkuchi.
What is the literacy rate in Phulkuchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulkuchi is 62.68%. Male literacy is 71.43% and female literacy is 53.21%.