# Phinguwa Gaon Village, Sarthebari, Barpeta (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/sarthebari/phinguwa-gaon/ Village · Sarthebari, Barpeta # Phinguwa Gaon Phinguwa Gaon is a village in Sarthebari sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,183 people in 435 households**, the 24th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%. - 2,183people (2011) - 435households - 65.1%literacy - 967females per 1,000 males ## Phinguwa Gaon PIN code and other codes Phinguwa Gaon falls in Sarthebari sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam. - Community development blockBarpeta - Census village code283211 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Phinguwa Gaon from nearby towns? - Palla, Sarthebari (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Barpeta (district HQ)25 km by road - Barpeta (nearest town)25 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 Phinguwa Gaon? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Phinguwa Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●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 - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sarthebari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalbari - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Phinguwa Gaon known for? The main crops are **rice and mustard seed**. About 82% of the 164 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Phinguwa Gaon Of every 100 households in Phinguwa Gaon in 2011, 22 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Phinguwa Gaon · ■ Sarthebari rural average Electricity for lighting ****22%** **17% Toilet within the home ****34%** **63% No toilet (open defecation) ****66%** **36% Tap water ****2%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****70%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **10% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%** **86% Use banking services ****47%** **49% Television ****10%** **10% Mobile phone ****66%** **41% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **26% Own their home ****97%** **98% 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 Phinguwa Gaon? ■ Phinguwa Gaon · ■ Sarthebari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%** **64.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967** **951 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****994** **976 Working population ****31.2%** **32.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.4% for men and 57.6% for women. 53% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 390 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 86 (13%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 107 (16%) · **■** Marginal 87 (13%) 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 Sarthebari - Haladhi Bari2,230 people - Josodar Pam2,225 people - Barsimla2,199 people - Kapahar Tari2,190 people - Chatala2,157 people - Gadeshali Pam2,112 people - Jalkara2,073 people - Lachima2,043 people [All 128 villages in Sarthebari](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/sarthebari/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Phinguwa Gaon from Barpeta?25 km by road - What is the population of Phinguwa Gaon?2,183 (Census 2011) - Which district is Phinguwa Gaon in?Barpeta district (Sarthebari sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Phinguwa Gaon?65.1% (Census 2011)