# Chitkagaon Village, Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/bongaigaon/bongaigaon/chitkagaon/ Village · Bongaigaon, Bongaigaon # Chitkagaon Chitkagaon is a village in Bongaigaon sub-district of Bongaigaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **983 people in 214 households**, the 30th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%. - 983people (2011) - 214households - 81.0%literacy - 1,010females per 1,000 males ## Chitkagaon PIN code and other codes Chitkagaon falls in Bongaigaon sub-district, Bongaigaon district, Assam. - Gram panchayatChaprakata No 2 - Community development blockDangtol - Census village code301253 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chitkagaon from nearby towns? - Bongaigaon (district HQ)8 km by road - Bongaigaon (nearest town)8 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 Chitkagaon? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Chitkagaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Bongaigaon - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bongaigaon - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Guwahati - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Chitkagaon known for? The main crops are **paddy and mustard seeds**. About 59% of the 190 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Chitkagaon Of every 100 households in Chitkagaon in 2011, 26 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chitkagaon · ■ Bongaigaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****26%** **39% Toilet within the home ****25%** **42% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **56% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****69%** **64% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **20% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **79% Use banking services ****97%** **80% Television ****22%** **25% Mobile phone ****55%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****9%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **3% None of these assets ****7%** **17% Own their home ****100%** **91% 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 Chitkagaon? ■ Chitkagaon · ■ Bongaigaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****81.0%** **76.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1010** **999 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1357** **986 Working population ****59.2%** **39.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.9% for men and 76.0% for women. 62% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 89 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (17%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 94 (16%) · **■** Marginal 293 (50%) 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 Bongaigaon - Popragaon Pt II1,054 people - Popragaon Pt I1,044 people - Baripukhuri Pt I1,028 people - Kamarpara Kathalguri1,025 people - Korebari930 people - Jhakuapara Pt I [Jakuapara]924 people - Bhatipara Pt I [Bhatipara]881 people - Chaprakata Pt I858 people [All 84 villages in Bongaigaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/bongaigaon/bongaigaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chitkagaon from Bongaigaon?8 km by road - What is the population of Chitkagaon?983 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chitkagaon in?Bongaigaon district (Bongaigaon sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Chitkagaon?81.0% (Census 2011)