Village · Sarupeta, Barpeta
# Soto Kamar

Soto Kamar is a village in Sarupeta sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam, PIN code 781318. The 2011 Census counted 2,334 people in 498 households, the 22nd largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.
- 2,334 people (2011)
- 498 households
- 89.0% literacy
- 781318 PIN code

## Soto Kamar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Soto Kamar is 781318. Soto Kamar falls in Sarupeta sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam.
- PIN code 781318
- Gram panchayat Chaulia Bari
- Community development block Bhabanipur
- Census village code 283350

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Soto Kamar from nearby towns?
- Barpeta (district HQ) 35 km by road
- Pathsala Tc (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Soto Kamar?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Soto Kamar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bhawanipur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pathsala
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Barpeta
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 5 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Soto Kamar known for?

The main crops are paddy, potato and jute. About 65% of the 229 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Soto Kamar

Of every 100 households in Soto Kamar in 2011, 38 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Soto Kamar · ■ Sarupeta rural average
- Electricity for lighting 38% 26%
- Toilet within the home 65% 67%
- No toilet (open defecation) 30% 32%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 78% 67%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 20% 14%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 79% 84%
- Use banking services 73% 50%
- Television 25% 16%
- Mobile phone 50% 42%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 14% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 13% 21%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Soto Kamar?

■ Soto Kamar · ■ Sarupeta rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 89.0% 68.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 983 958
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 892 959
- Working population 30.1% 31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 84.8% for women. 46% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 209 (30%) · ■ Farm labourers 89 (13%) · ■ Household industry 30 (4%) · ■ Other work 246 (35%) · ■ Marginal 129 (18%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Sarupeta
- Karagari 2,566 people
- Borbhitha 2,545 people
- Hari Pur 2,448 people
- Dhupal Para 2,380 people
- Datir Bori 2,324 people
- Dakshin Hati 2,206 people
- Na-Kuchi Pathar(Naruchi Pathar 2,183 people
- Hathina Pur 2,123 people

All 81 villages in Sarupeta

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Soto Kamar? 781318
- How far is Soto Kamar from Barpeta? 35 km by road
- What is the population of Soto Kamar? 2,334 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Soto Kamar in? Barpeta district (Sarupeta sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Soto Kamar? 89.0% (Census 2011)

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