# Raja Pukhuri Grant Village, Dalgaon, Darrang (Assam)

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Village · Dalgaon, Darrang 

# Raja Pukhuri Grant

Raja Pukhuri Grant is a village in Dalgaon sub-district of Darrang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **3,181 people in 591 households**, the 45th largest of 210 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 48.5%.

- 3,181people (2011)
- 591households
- 47.5%literacy
- 971females per 1,000 males

## Raja Pukhuri Grant PIN code and other codes

Raja Pukhuri Grant falls in Dalgaon sub-district, Darrang district, Assam.

- Community development blockKalaigaon
- Census village code305154

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Raja Pukhuri Grant from nearby towns?

- Mangaldoi (district HQ)17 km by road
- Mangaldoi (nearest town)17 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 Raja Pukhuri Grant?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Raja Pukhuri Grant; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhagatpara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mangaldoi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 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.

## Homes and amenities in Raja Pukhuri Grant

Of every 100 households in Raja Pukhuri Grant in 2011, 11 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raja Pukhuri Grant · ■ Dalgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**51%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**55%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****9%**

**25%

Television ****8%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Raja Pukhuri Grant?

■ Raja Pukhuri Grant · ■ Dalgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****47.5%**

**48.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****971**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022**

**964

Working population ****32.0%**

**31.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.4% for men and 42.4% for women. 48% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 347 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 212 (21%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 151 (15%) · **■** Marginal 303 (30%)

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 Dalgaon

- Khokjani3,290 people
- Gadhaijhar3,279 people
- No.1 Arimari3,241 people
- Barkur3,212 people
- Simaluguri Kachari Gaon3,140 people
- Baigurmari3,079 people
- Mandalpara3,037 people
- Serpur2,978 people

[All 214 villages in Dalgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/darrang/dalgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Raja Pukhuri Grant from Mangaldoi?17 km by road
- What is the population of Raja Pukhuri Grant?3,181 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raja Pukhuri Grant in?Darrang district (Dalgaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Raja Pukhuri Grant?47.5% (Census 2011)