# Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII Village, Sonai, Cachar (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/sonai/dakshin-mohanpur-pt-viii/ Village · Sonai, Cachar # Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII is a village in Sonai sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,207 people in 269 households**, the 108th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%. - 1,207people (2011) - 269households - 52.4%literacy - 995females per 1,000 males ## Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII PIN code and other codes Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII falls in Sonai sub-district, Cachar district, Assam. - Community development blockSonai - Census village code299532 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII from nearby towns? - Sonai (sub-district HQ)367 km by road - Silchar (district HQ)22 km by road - Silchar (nearest town)22 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 Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dakshin Mohanpur Ptvii - ○Degree college5–10 km · Sonai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikona - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 7 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 Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII known for? The main crops are **paddy, vegetable and betelnut**. About 90% of the 279 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 Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII Of every 100 households in Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII · ■ Sonai rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **29% Toilet within the home ****100%** **85% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **13% Tap water ****0%** **27% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **92% Use banking services ****7%** **32% Television ****4%** **18% Mobile phone ****20%** **37% Computer with internet ****4%** **1% Two-wheeler ****0%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****64%** **42% Own their home ****100%** **96% 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 Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII? ■ Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII · ■ Sonai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.4%** **80.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040** **964 Working population ****25.6%** **32.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.2% for men and 47.6% for women. 46% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 139 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (26%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 51 (17%) · **■** Marginal 36 (12%) 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 Sonai - Malugram1,275 people - Boalihaor1,252 people - Bishnupur1,243 people - Khashpur1,240 people - Nagakhal1,202 people - Ganganagar Pt VII1,176 people - Garultala F.V.1,138 people - Karkat Basti F.V.1,128 people [All 221 villages in Sonai](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/sonai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII from Silchar?22 km by road - What is the population of Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII?1,207 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII in?Cachar district (Sonai sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Dakshin Mohanpur Pt VIII?52.4% (Census 2011)