# Padum Pukhuri Gaon, Sonitpur (Assam) – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/padum-pukhuri-gaon/ Village · Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur # Padum Pukhuri Gaon Padum Pukhuri Gaon is a village in [Dhekiajuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/) sub-district of [Sonitpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/) district, [Assam](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/), PIN code **784112**. The 2011 Census counted **1,202 people in 232 households**, the 120th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 1,202people (2011) - 232households - 59.3%literacy - 784112PIN code ## Padum Pukhuri Gaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Padum Pukhuri Gaon is 784112.** Padum Pukhuri Gaon falls in Dhekiajuli sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam. - PIN code784112 - Gram panchayatDhalgaon - Community development blockBarchala - Census village code285800 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Padum Pukhuri Gaon from nearby towns? - Dhekiajuli (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Tezpur (district HQ)51 km by road - Dhekiajuli (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 Padum Pukhuri Gaon? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Padum Pukhuri Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Bosola - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhekiajuli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 9 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 Padum Pukhuri Gaon known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 230 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Padum Pukhuri Gaon Of every 100 households in Padum Pukhuri Gaon in 2011, 8 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Padum Pukhuri Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Electricity for lighting ****8%** **20% Toilet within the home ****62%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****38%** **51% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****88%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **93% Use banking services ****37%** **35% Television ****3%** **18% Mobile phone ****45%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****16%** **18% Own their home ****100%** **88% 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 Padum Pukhuri Gaon? ■ Padum Pukhuri Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****796** **970 Working population ****29.1%** **39.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.9% for men and 55.5% for women. 49% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 153 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (17%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 53 (15%) · **■** Marginal 84 (24%) 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 Dhekiajuli - Sapoi T.E. No.41,215 people - No.2 Narayanpur Bagan1,208 people - Chapai Bali Gaon1,207 people - Chirajuli Gaon1,204 people - Balijan Kachari1,196 people - Bagari Bari Gaon1,193 people - Nij Bargaon1,192 people - Bher Gaon1,189 people [All 385 villages in Dhekiajuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Padum Pukhuri Gaon?784112 - How far is Padum Pukhuri Gaon from Tezpur?51 km by road - What is the population of Padum Pukhuri Gaon?1,202 (Census 2011) - Which district is Padum Pukhuri Gaon in?Sonitpur district (Dhekiajuli sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Padum Pukhuri Gaon?59.3% (Census 2011)