# Potapukhuri Village, Pathorighat, Darrang (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Pathorighat, Darrang 

# Potapukhuri

Potapukhuri is a village in Pathorighat sub-district of Darrang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,450 people in 327 households**, the 21st largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.7%.

- 1,450people (2011)
- 327households
- 87.9%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Potapukhuri PIN code and other codes

Potapukhuri falls in Pathorighat sub-district, Darrang district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBarampur
- Community development blockSipajhar
- Census village code304853

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

## How far is Potapukhuri from nearby towns?

- Mangaldoi (district HQ)25 km by road
- Mangaldoi (nearest town)25 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 Potapukhuri?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Potapukhuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bezera
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sipajhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 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 Potapukhuri known for?

About 75% of the 158 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 Potapukhuri

Of every 100 households in Potapukhuri in 2011, 1 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Potapukhuri · ■ Pathorighat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**45%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****58%**

**51%

Television ****6%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Potapukhuri?

■ Potapukhuri · ■ Pathorighat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.9%**

**85.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877**

**987

Working population ****52.8%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.0% for men and 82.5% for women. 58% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 192 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 154 (20%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 107 (14%) · **■** Marginal 306 (40%)

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 Pathorighat

- Barpathar1,508 people
- Barkaliajhar1,506 people
- Kaoikaragaon1,498 people
- Nagaon1,492 people
- Kumarpara1,418 people
- Nagaon1,378 people
- Kumarpara1,354 people
- Mohaliapara1,345 people

[All 84 villages in Pathorighat](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/darrang/pathorighat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Potapukhuri from Mangaldoi?25 km by road
- What is the population of Potapukhuri?1,450 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Potapukhuri in?Darrang district (Pathorighat sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Potapukhuri?87.9% (Census 2011)