Pookarkata, Bhuragaon, Marigaon, Assam, India

Content updated on November 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Pookarkata


The village Pookarkata is located in Bhuragaon Circle of Marigaon District in the State of Assam in India. It is governed by Kustali Gram Panchayat. It comes under Laharighat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Marigaon (mb), which is about 20 kilometers away from Pookarkata.

Travel and Communication for Pookarkata


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Pookarkata


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Pookarkata is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Pookarkata is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Pookarkata


As per available data from the year 2009, 1609 persons live in 305 house holds in the village Pookarkata. There are 771 female individuals and 838 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.92% and males constitute 52.08% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled castes persons of which 1 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.12% of the total population.

There are 1533 scheduled tribes persons of which 727 are females and 806 are males. Females constitute 47.42% and males constitute 52.58% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 95.28% of the total population.

Population density of Pookarkata is 601.41 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Pookarkata


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Total area of Pookarkata is 267.54 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 232.14 ha. About 232.14 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 27.9 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

Schools in Pookarkata


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Guwahati, which is less than 5 kms away from Pookarkata.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Pookarkata.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Pookarkata.

There is a government secondary school in the village Pookarkata.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhuragaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Pookarkata.

Colleges in Pookarkata


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bhuragaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Pookarkata.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Pookarkata.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Pookarkata.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Guwahati, which is more than 10 kms away from Pookarkata.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Nagaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Pookarkata.

Other Educational Facilities in Pookarkata


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Marigaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Pookarkata.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Marigaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Pookarkata.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Marigaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Pookarkata.

Healthcare Facilities in Pookarkata


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Pookarkata.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Pookarkata.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Pookarkata.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pookarkata.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Pookarkata.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Pookarkata.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Pookarkata.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Pookarkata.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Pookarkata.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Pookarkata.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Pookarkata.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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