Purakhola, Bijni (Pt), Chirang, Assam, India

Content updated on November 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Purakhola


The village Purakhola is located in Bijni (Pt) Circle of Chirang District in the State of Assam in India. It is governed by Bogargaon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Borobazar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bijni (tc), which is about 15 kilometers away from Purakhola.

Travel and Communication for Purakhola


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Purakhola


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

A brief summary of available data for Purakhola 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 Purakhola


As per available data from the year 2009, 365 persons live in 77 house holds in the village Purakhola. There are 191 female individuals and 174 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.33% and males constitute 47.67% of the total population.

Population density of Purakhola is 193.4 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Purakhola


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Total area of Purakhola is 188.73 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 175.25 ha. About 175.25 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 7.81 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.06 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.61 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Purakhola


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Purakhola or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Purakhola.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kalbari Bowpara, which is 5-10 kms away from Purakhola.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bijni, which is more than 10 kms away from Purakhola.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bijni, which is more than 10 kms away from Purakhola.

Colleges in Purakhola


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 Bijni, which is more than 10 kms away from Purakhola.

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 Purakhola.

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 Purakhola.

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 Purakhola.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Purakhola


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Purakhola


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Purakhola.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Purakhola.

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Purakhola.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Purakhola.

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Purakhola.

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

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

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

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