# Phutchang Village, Majuli, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Majuli, Jorhat 

# Phutchang

Phutchang is a village in Majuli sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **670 people in 140 households**, the 91st largest of 192 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 670people (2011)
- 140households
- 86.9%literacy
- 1,087females per 1,000 males

## Phutchang PIN code and other codes

Phutchang falls in Majuli sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatLuit Paria
- Community development blockUjani Majuli
- Census village code293517

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

## How far is Phutchang from nearby towns?

- Majuli (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Jorhat (district HQ)65 km by road
- Jorhat (nearest town)65 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 Phutchang?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Phutchang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Saniahia
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nayabar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 13 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 Phutchang known for?

The main crops are **rice and wheat**. About 45% of the 181 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 Phutchang

Of every 100 households in Phutchang in 2011, 35 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Phutchang · ■ Majuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%**

**84%

Use banking services ****31%**

**34%

Television ****25%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**17%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Phutchang?

■ Phutchang · ■ Majuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1087**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1273**

**948

Working population ****43.1%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 80.8% for women. 59% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 111 (38%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 44 (15%) · **■** Marginal 128 (44%)

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 Majuli

- Bhogpur Pathar743 people
- Phuloni No.1699 people
- Burha Chapori N C686 people
- Ratanpur Gabharumelia679 people
- Apechi Pathar649 people
- Huttar637 people
- Kerela Gaon634 people
- Potia Gaon633 people

[All 248 villages in Majuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/majuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Phutchang from Jorhat?65 km by road
- What is the population of Phutchang?670 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phutchang in?Jorhat district (Majuli sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Phutchang?86.9% (Census 2011)