Sarumatikhula - Donka, West Karbi Anglong
Sarumatikhula is a village situated in the Donka subdivision of West Karbi Anglong district, Assam. It is located approximately 84 km from Diphu.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sarumatikhula is 295506. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 782486 pincode. Lanka is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Sarumatikhula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Sarumatikhula
As per Census 2011, Sarumatikhula village has a total population of 1,895 people, consisting of 989 males and 906 females. The village has 324 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 325 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 952 literate and 943 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 573 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sarumatikhula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,895 | 989 | 906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 170 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 573 | 299 | 274 |
| Literate Population | 952 | 559 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 943 | 430 | 513 |
Nearby Villages of Sarumatikhula
Sarumatikhula 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 Sarumatikhula
Sarumatikhula 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 Sarumatikhula.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lanka to Sarumatikhula is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Diphu to Sarumatikhula is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sarumatikhula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sarumatikhula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sarumatikhula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sarumatikhula 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Sarumatikhula
Where is Sarumatikhula located?
Sarumatikhula village is located in Donka Subdivision, West Karbi Anglong district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Sarumatikhula?
The pincode of Sarumatikhula is 782486.
What is the population of Sarumatikhula?
Sarumatikhula has a total population of 1,895, including 989 males and 906 females.
How many households are there in Sarumatikhula?
There are 324 households in Sarumatikhula.
What is the literacy rate in Sarumatikhula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sarumatikhula is 50.24%. Male literacy is 56.52% and female literacy is 43.38%.