# Rukni Pt III Village, Sonai, Cachar (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/sonai/rukni-pt-iii/ Village · Sonai, Cachar # Rukni Pt III Rukni Pt III is a village in Sonai sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,978 people in 526 households**, the 65th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 1,978people (2011) - 526households - 88.2%literacy - 958females per 1,000 males ## Rukni Pt III PIN code and other codes Rukni Pt III falls in Sonai sub-district, Cachar district, Assam. - Community development blockPalonghat - Census village code299605 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rukni Pt III from nearby towns? - Sonai (sub-district HQ)375 km by road - Silchar (district HQ)30 km by road - Silchar (nearest town)30 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Rukni Pt III? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Rukni Pt III; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Silchar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikona - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Rukni Pt III known for? The main crops are **paddy, vegetable and betelnut**. About 51% of the 287 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Rukni Pt III Of every 100 households in Rukni Pt III in 2011, 35 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Rukni Pt III · ■ Sonai rural average Electricity for lighting ****35%** **29% Toilet within the home ****61%** **85% No toilet (open defecation) ****39%** **13% Tap water ****77%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****16%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **92% Use banking services ****60%** **32% Television ****21%** **18% Mobile phone ****35%** **37% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****46%** **42% Own their home ****95%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Rukni Pt III? ■ Rukni Pt III · ■ Sonai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.2%** **80.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1330** **964 Working population ****32.3%** **32.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.4% for men and 87.0% for women. 57% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 84 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 134 (21%) · **■** Household industry 16 (3%) · **■** Other work 269 (42%) · **■** Marginal 135 (21%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Sonai - Punirmukh2,004 people - Shymacharanpur2,001 people - Khulichora F.V.1,979 people - Mohankhal1,978 people - Bidrohipar1,974 people - Sundari Pt II1,952 people - Nagdirgram Pt IV1,917 people - Dulalgram1,893 people [All 221 villages in Sonai](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/sonai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Rukni Pt III from Silchar?30 km by road - What is the population of Rukni Pt III?1,978 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rukni Pt III in?Cachar district (Sonai sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Rukni Pt III?88.2% (Census 2011)