# Garukhia Pukhuri Village, Phuloni, Karbi Anglong (Assam)

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Village · Phuloni, Karbi Anglong 

# Garukhia Pukhuri

Garukhia Pukhuri is a village in Phuloni sub-district of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **642 people in 125 households**, the 75th largest of 991 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 642people (2011)
- 125households
- 76.4%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Garukhia Pukhuri PIN code and other codes

Garukhia Pukhuri falls in Phuloni sub-district, Karbi Anglong district, Assam.

- Community development blockHowraghat
- Census village code296850

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

## How far is Garukhia Pukhuri from nearby towns?

- Howraghat (nearest town)12 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 Garukhia Pukhuri?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Garukhia Pukhuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Howraghat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Diphu
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Garukhia Pukhuri known for?

About 77% of the 370 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 Garukhia Pukhuri

Of every 100 households in Garukhia Pukhuri in 2011, 26 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Garukhia Pukhuri · ■ Phuloni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****84%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****45%**

**44%

Television ****20%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****7%**

**15%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Garukhia Pukhuri?

■ Garukhia Pukhuri · ■ Phuloni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****733**

**979

Working population ****38.0%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 69.8% for women. 55% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 213 (87%) · **■** Farm labourers 23 (9%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Phuloni

- Beloguri650 people
- Ganapath Gour Gaon648 people
- Satnami Gaon648 people
- Mirdo Pathar647 people
- Pub- Silputa640 people
- Dongka Chingthu -2635 people
- Dumukhi633 people
- Kachupukhuri 1,2626 people

[All 1,075 villages in Phuloni](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karbi-anglong/phuloni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Garukhia Pukhuri?642 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Garukhia Pukhuri in?Karbi Anglong district (Phuloni sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Garukhia Pukhuri?76.4% (Census 2011)