# Pakhiriguri Village, Dotoma, Kokrajhar (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Dotoma, Kokrajhar 

# Pakhiriguri

Pakhiriguri is a village in Dotoma sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **654 people in 145 households**, the 84th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 654people (2011)
- 145households
- 55.0%literacy
- 1,006females per 1,000 males

## Pakhiriguri PIN code and other codes

Pakhiriguri falls in Dotoma sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatSimalmari
- Community development blockDotoma
- Census village code280003

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

## How far is Pakhiriguri from nearby towns?

- Dotoma (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Kokrajhar (nearest town)40 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 Pakhiriguri?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ramfalbil
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Serfanguri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kokrajhar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

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 Pakhiriguri known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and mustard seed**. About 85% of the 282 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 Pakhiriguri

Of every 100 households in Pakhiriguri in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Pakhiriguri · ■ Dotoma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**66%

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

**7%

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

**92%

Use banking services ****22%**

**35%

Television ****3%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Pakhiriguri?

■ Pakhiriguri · ■ Dotoma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1085**

**955

Working population ****22.6%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.0% for men and 48.9% for women. 42% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 139 (94%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (5%)

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 Dotoma

- Charagaon691 people
- Bagariguri687 people
- Brijokhal665 people
- Bangaljhora659 people
- Lamapara641 people
- Naigaon641 people
- Jogdai Meshpara631 people
- Ravapara Pt.-II623 people

[All 172 villages in Dotoma](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/dotoma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pakhiriguri from Kokrajhar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Pakhiriguri?654 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pakhiriguri in?Kokrajhar district (Dotoma sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Pakhiriguri?55.0% (Census 2011)
