Pookarkata
Laharighat block · Marigaon
district, Assam · PIN 782127
· village code 283703
Population 2011
1,609
Census of India
Population 2020
1,805
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.2%
196 people · 1.3% a year
Households
366
+20.0% vs 305 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,609
Male / female
838 / 771
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
920
Children aged 0–6
290
Literacy rate
60.9%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
2 / 1,533
Working population
951
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
74.2%
Households
305
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
137
Teachers
7
Students per teacher
20
Electricity
No
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
80
Non-farm households
20
Share of households farming, 2020
80%
Net sown area
151 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
151 / 70 / 11
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Kushtoli panchayat, Bhurbandha zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹32.46 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹14.57 lakh
Received directly
₹8.74 lakh
Spent
₹8.33 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹47.44 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.74 lakh · received ₹5.83 lakh · spent ₹64,388 · left ₹11.93 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹25.72 lakh · received ₹8.74 lakh · spent ₹7.69 lakh · left ₹35.52 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.2523, 92.3346 —
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