Dighali Pukhuri - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Dighali Pukhuri is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 165 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighali Pukhuri is 295389. The village covers a total geographical area of 18 hectares and falls under the 782485 pincode. Donkamukam is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Dighali Pukhuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Dighali Pukhuri
According to the 2011 Census, Dighali Pukhuri village had a total population of 84 people, including 45 males and 39 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.17%, with male literacy at 56.41% and female literacy at 51.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 73.
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 | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 22 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 23 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Dighali Pukhuri
Dighali Pukhuri 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 Dighali Pukhuri
Dighali Pukhuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Donkamukam to Dighali Pukhuri is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Dighali Pukhuri is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dighali Pukhuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighali Pukhuri 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dighali Pukhuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighali Pukhuri 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 Dighali Pukhuri
Where is Dighali Pukhuri located?
Dighali Pukhuri village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Dighali Pukhuri?
The pincode of Dighali Pukhuri is 782485.
What is the population of Dighali Pukhuri?
Dighali Pukhuri had a total population of 84, including 45 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Dighali Pukhuri?
Dighali Pukhuri had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dighali Pukhuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighali Pukhuri was 54.17%. Male literacy was 56.41% and female literacy was 51.52%.