# Phakum Kumar Phodia Village, Sibsagar, Sivasagar (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/sibsagar/phakum-kumar-phodia/ Village · Sibsagar, Sivasagar # Phakum Kumar Phodia Phakum Kumar Phodia is a village in Sibsagar sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **881 people in 208 households**, the 69th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 91.1%. - 881people (2011) - 208households - 94.8%literacy - 1,002females per 1,000 males ## Phakum Kumar Phodia PIN code and other codes Phakum Kumar Phodia falls in Sibsagar sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatSantipur - Community development blockDemow - Census village code292646 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Phakum Kumar Phodia from nearby towns? - Sibsagar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Sivasagar (district HQ)14 km by road - Sivasagar (nearest town)14 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 Phakum Kumar Phodia? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Phakum Kumar Phodia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dikhoma - ○Degree college10+ km · Sibsagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Simaluguri - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 15 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 Phakum Kumar Phodia known for? About 43% of the 407 hectares of village land is sown, and 173 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Phakum Kumar Phodia Of every 100 households in Phakum Kumar Phodia in 2011, 66 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 34 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Phakum Kumar Phodia · ■ Sibsagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **60% Toilet within the home ****80%** **81% No toilet (open defecation) ****18%** **18% Tap water ****5%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****82%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **44% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **54% Use banking services ****90%** **68% Television ****41%** **45% Mobile phone ****84%** **71% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****34%** **28% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **11% None of these assets ****5%** **8% Own their home ****99%** **90% 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 Phakum Kumar Phodia? ■ Phakum Kumar Phodia · ■ Sibsagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****94.8%** **91.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002** **963 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1273** **945 Working population ****41.1%** **40.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.8% for men and 91.7% for women. 55% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 78 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 106 (29%) · **■** Marginal 176 (49%) 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 Sibsagar - Sensowa946 people - Kataki Kush941 people - Motha Dang929 people - Bhatiapara897 people - Motha Dang869 people - Bon - Gaon865 people - Bolama Miri860 people - Patar Chetia856 people [All 138 villages in Sibsagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/sibsagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Phakum Kumar Phodia from Sivasagar?14 km by road - What is the population of Phakum Kumar Phodia?881 (Census 2011) - Which district is Phakum Kumar Phodia in?Sivasagar district (Sibsagar sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Phakum Kumar Phodia?94.8% (Census 2011)