# Maj Gaon Village, Sarupeta, Barpeta (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/sarupeta/maj-gaon/ Village · Sarupeta, Barpeta # Maj Gaon Maj Gaon is a village in Sarupeta sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam, PIN code **781318**. The 2011 Census counted **4,223 people in 800 households**, the 2nd largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%. - 4,223people (2011) - 800households - 65.1%literacy - 781318PIN code ## Maj Gaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Maj Gaon is 781318.** Maj Gaon falls in Sarupeta sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam. - PIN code781318 - Community development blockBhabanipur - Census village code283355 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Maj Gaon from nearby towns? - Barpeta (district HQ)35 km by road - Barpeta Road (nearest town)30 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 Maj Gaon? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Maj Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Majgaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barpeta - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Maj Gaon known for? The main crops are **paddy, mustard seed and potato**. About 57% of the 301 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 Maj Gaon Of every 100 households in Maj Gaon in 2011, 18 had electricity, 73 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Maj Gaon · ■ Sarupeta rural average Electricity for lighting ****18%** **26% Toilet within the home ****73%** **67% No toilet (open defecation) ****27%** **32% Tap water ****2%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****54%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **84% Use banking services ****49%** **50% Television ****8%** **16% Mobile phone ****35%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****29%** **21% Own their home ****99%** **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 Maj Gaon? ■ Maj Gaon · ■ Sarupeta rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%** **68.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898** **958 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870** **959 Working population ****30.1%** **31.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 67.5% for men and 62.5% for women. 49% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 436 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 209 (16%) · **■** Household industry 58 (5%) · **■** Other work 394 (31%) · **■** Marginal 175 (14%) 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 Sarupeta - Suk-Manah4,775 people - Pata Gaon3,741 people - Ananda Pur3,558 people - Roumari3,535 people - Chaulia Bori3,347 people [All 81 villages in Sarupeta](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/barpeta/sarupeta/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Maj Gaon?781318 - How far is Maj Gaon from Barpeta?35 km by road - What is the population of Maj Gaon?4,223 (Census 2011) - Which district is Maj Gaon in?Barpeta district (Sarupeta sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Maj Gaon?65.1% (Census 2011)