# Deotari [Alukhunda] Village, Bijni, Bongaigaon (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/bongaigaon/bijni/deotari-alukhunda/ Village · Bijni, Bongaigaon # Deotari [Alukhunda] Deotari [Alukhunda] is a village in Bijni sub-district of Bongaigaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,186 people in 396 households**, the 20th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%. - 2,186people (2011) - 396households - 43.5%literacy - 929females per 1,000 males ## Deotari [Alukhunda] PIN code and other codes Deotari [Alukhunda] falls in Bijni sub-district, Bongaigaon district, Assam. - Gram panchayatAlukhunda - Community development blockManikpur - Census village code301703 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Deotari [Alukhunda] from nearby towns? - Bongaigaon (district HQ)36 km by road - Bijni (nearest town)12 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 Deotari [Alukhunda]? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Deotari [Alukhunda]; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Manikpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Bijni - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Deotari [Alukhunda] known for? The main crops are **paddy, jute and mustard seeds**. About 39% of the 241 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 Deotari [Alukhunda] Of every 100 households in Deotari [Alukhunda] in 2011, 0 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Deotari [Alukhunda] · ■ Bijni rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **22% Toilet within the home ****37%** **42% No toilet (open defecation) ****63%** **56% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****58%** **71% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **92% Use banking services ****52%** **46% Television ****2%** **15% Mobile phone ****25%** **43% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****35%** **22% Own their home ****100%** **95% 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 Deotari [Alukhunda]? ■ Deotari [Alukhunda] · ■ Bijni rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****43.5%** **65.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929** **970 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853** **961 Working population ****23.6%** **31.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 49.4% for men and 37.4% for women. 42% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 365 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (17%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 41 (8%) · **■** Marginal 14 (3%) 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 Bijni - Gosaigaon2,451 people - Takabari2,413 people - Jamdoha No.22,335 people - Dompara2,199 people - Kawadi No.22,123 people - Borbakhara2,117 people - Odlaguri2,086 people - Donkinamari2,085 people [All 84 villages in Bijni](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/bongaigaon/bijni/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Deotari [Alukhunda] from Bongaigaon?36 km by road - What is the population of Deotari [Alukhunda]?2,186 (Census 2011) - Which district is Deotari [Alukhunda] in?Bongaigaon district (Bijni sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Deotari [Alukhunda]?43.5% (Census 2011)