Phetkuso - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Phetkuso is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 209 km from Donka and around 209 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phetkuso is 295655. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 782448 pincode. Jagiroad is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Phetkuso village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Phetkuso
As per Census 2011, Phetkuso village has a total population of 294 people, consisting of 150 males and 144 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 89 literate and 205 illiterate residents. Additionally, 293 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phetkuso are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 294 | 150 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 293 | 150 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 53 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 97 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Phetkuso
Phetkuso 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 Phetkuso
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Phetkuso.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagiroad to Phetkuso is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Phetkuso is about 209 km, with the usual travel time around ~6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phetkuso
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phetkuso 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Phetkuso
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phetkuso village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phetkuso
Where is Phetkuso located?
Phetkuso village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Phetkuso?
The pincode of Phetkuso is 782448.
What is the population of Phetkuso?
Phetkuso has a total population of 294, including 150 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Phetkuso?
There are 48 households in Phetkuso.
What is the literacy rate in Phetkuso?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phetkuso is 30.27%. Male literacy is 35.33% and female literacy is 25.00%.