Village · Sonai, Cachar # Rukni Pt II Rukni Pt II is a village in Sonai sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 2,511 people in 589 households, the 46th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 2,511 people (2011) - 589 households - 86.4% literacy - 1,007 females per 1,000 males ## Rukni Pt II PIN code and other codes Rukni Pt II falls in Sonai sub-district, Cachar district, Assam. - Community development block Palonghat - Census village code 299593 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Rukni Pt II from nearby towns? - Silchar (nearest town) 26 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Rukni Pt II? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Rukni Pt II; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 3 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Allopathic hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Degree college under 5 km · Kabena\Gar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Srikona - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM under 5 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 14 h summer · 14 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Rukni Pt II known for? The main crops are paddy, vegetable and betelnut. About 67% of the 264 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Rukni Pt II Of every 100 households in Rukni Pt II in 2011, 30 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Rukni Pt II · ■ Sonai rural average - Electricity for lighting 30% 29% - Toilet within the home 100% 85% - No toilet (open defecation) 0% 13% - Tap water 92% 27% - Drinking water within premises 11% 9% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 7% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 92% - Use banking services 40% 32% - Television 20% 18% - Mobile phone 32% 37% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 2% 4% - Car / jeep / van 2% 2% - None of these assets 38% 42% - Own their home 99% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Rukni Pt II? ■ Rukni Pt II · ■ Sonai rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 86.4% 80.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1007 972 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1052 964 - Working population 42.1% 32.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.7% for men and 82.0% for women. 55% of men and 29% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 485 (46%) · ■ Farm labourers 24 (2%) · ■ Household industry 16 (2%) · ■ Other work 224 (21%) · ■ Marginal 309 (29%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Sonai - Rajnagar 2,574 people - Kajidahar Pt II 2,566 people - Jamalpur 2,543 people - Bagpur Pt I 2,513 people - Joydhanpur 2,477 people - Narsingpur Pt I 2,464 people - Dakshin Mohanpur Pt I 2,421 people - Rukni Pt IV 2,345 people All 221 villages in Sonai ## Quick answers - What is the population of Rukni Pt II? 2,511 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rukni Pt II in? Cachar district (Sonai sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Rukni Pt II? 86.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/sonai/rukni-pt-ii/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.