# Podmapukhuri Village, Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Gossaigaon, Kokrajhar 

# Podmapukhuri

Podmapukhuri is a village in Gossaigaon sub-district of Kokrajhar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,234 people in 462 households**, the 14th largest of 301 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%.

- 2,234people (2011)
- 462households
- 68.0%literacy
- 1,020females per 1,000 males

## Podmapukhuri PIN code and other codes

Podmapukhuri falls in Gossaigaon sub-district, Kokrajhar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBarubil
- Community development blockGossaigaon
- Census village code279774

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

## How far is Podmapukhuri from nearby towns?

- Gossaigaon (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Kokrajhar (district HQ)62 km by road
- Gossaigaon (nearest town)1 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 Podmapukhuri?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Podmapukhuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gossaigaon
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gossaigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Podmapukhuri known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and oil seed**. About 86% of the 174 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 Podmapukhuri

Of every 100 households in Podmapukhuri in 2011, 28 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Podmapukhuri · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**75%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****79%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****50%**

**24%

Television ****26%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****45%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**24%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Podmapukhuri?

■ Podmapukhuri · ■ Gossaigaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.0%**

**60.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1091**

**948

Working population ****27.1%**

**37.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 59.5% for women. 48% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 100 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 453 (75%) · **■** Marginal 29 (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 Gossaigaon

- Bhomrabil-II2,494 people
- Anthaibari2,372 people
- Babubil2,360 people
- Hudumkhata No.22,353 people
- Kachugaon F.V.2,182 people
- Bharat Nagar F V2,148 people
- Simultapu-III2,117 people
- Hatigarh No.12,040 people

[All 303 villages in Gossaigaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kokrajhar/gossaigaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Podmapukhuri from Kokrajhar?62 km by road
- What is the population of Podmapukhuri?2,234 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Podmapukhuri in?Kokrajhar district (Gossaigaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Podmapukhuri?68.0% (Census 2011)
