# Thuruk Village, Haflong, Dima Hasao (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Haflong, Dima Hasao 

# Thuruk

Thuruk is a village in Haflong sub-district of Dima Hasao district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **306 people in 43 households**, the 25th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 98.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 306people (2011)
- 43households
- 98.4%literacy
- 1,026females per 1,000 males

## Thuruk PIN code and other codes

Thuruk falls in Haflong sub-district, Dima Hasao district, Assam.

- Community development blockNew Sangbar
- Census village code298551

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

## How far is Thuruk from nearby towns?

- Haflong (sub-district HQ)41 km by road
- Haflong (district HQ)41 km by road
- Haflong (nearest town)41 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 Thuruk?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Thuruk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Haflong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Haflong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Haflong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells

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 Thuruk known for?

About 40% of the 2,202 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Thuruk

Of every 100 households in Thuruk in 2011, 0 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Thuruk · ■ Haflong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**30%

Tap water ****0%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****40%**

**50%

Television ****0%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

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 Thuruk?

■ Thuruk · ■ Haflong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****98.4%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1520**

**962

Working population ****49.0%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.2% for men and 97.4% for women. 57% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 65 (43%) · **■** Other work 8 (5%) · **■** Marginal 77 (51%)

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 Haflong

- Boro Narainpur325 people
- Kubing319 people
- Mouldam319 people
- Rarangajao Rly. Station308 people
- Zoar304 people
- Rabi Khuti303 people
- Sampradisa303 people
- Choto Wapu301 people

[All 156 villages in Haflong](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dima-hasao/haflong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Thuruk from Haflong?41 km by road
- What is the population of Thuruk?306 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thuruk in?Dima Hasao district (Haflong sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Thuruk?98.4% (Census 2011)