# Pongure Kro Village, Phuloni, Karbi Anglong (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Phuloni, Karbi Anglong 

# Pongure Kro

Pongure Kro is a village in Phuloni sub-district of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **423 people in 69 households**, the 160th largest of 991 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 423people (2011)
- 69households
- 81.9%literacy
- 1,147females per 1,000 males

## Pongure Kro PIN code and other codes

Pongure Kro falls in Phuloni sub-district, Karbi Anglong district, Assam.

- Community development blockHowraghat
- Census village code296868

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

## How far is Pongure Kro from nearby towns?

- Phuloni (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Diphu (district HQ)77 km by road
- Howraghat (nearest town)5 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 Pongure Kro?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Pongure Kro; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Howraghat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Diphu
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Diphu
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 Pongure Kro known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 66% of the 110 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 Pongure Kro

Of every 100 households in Pongure Kro in 2011, 29 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pongure Kro · ■ Phuloni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**47%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**95%

Use banking services ****33%**

**44%

Television ****49%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****1%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Pongure Kro?

■ Pongure Kro · ■ Phuloni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1147**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****828**

**979

Working population ****56.7%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.5% for men and 74.8% for women. 54% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 56 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 24 (10%) · **■** Marginal 159 (66%)

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

- Kaja Kramsa431 people
- Sarthe Rongphar431 people
- Kat Teron430 people
- Den Gaon Christiant425 people
- Sankar Gaon423 people
- Khor Bora422 people
- Samuguri Kachamari No.2421 people
- Den Terang418 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Pongure Kro from Diphu?77 km by road
- What is the population of Pongure Kro?423 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pongure Kro in?Karbi Anglong district (Phuloni sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Pongure Kro?81.9% (Census 2011)
