# Ganganagar Pt VI Village, Sonai, Cachar (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonai, Cachar 

# Ganganagar Pt VI

Ganganagar Pt VI is a village in Sonai sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **686 people in 166 households**, the 143rd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.4%.

- 686people (2011)
- 166households
- 91.3%literacy
- 1,018females per 1,000 males

## Ganganagar Pt VI PIN code and other codes

Ganganagar Pt VI falls in Sonai sub-district, Cachar district, Assam.

- Community development blockPalonghat
- Census village code299558

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ganganagar Pt VI from nearby towns?

- Sonai (sub-district HQ)375 km by road
- Silchar (district HQ)31 km by road
- Silchar (nearest town)35 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 Ganganagar Pt VI?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ganganagar Pt VI; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle 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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dholai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Silchar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikona
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Ganganagar Pt VI known for?

The main crops are **paddy, vegetable and betelnut**. About 49% of the 119 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 Ganganagar Pt VI

Of every 100 households in Ganganagar Pt VI in 2011, 34 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ganganagar Pt VI · ■ Sonai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**13%

Tap water ****82%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**92%

Use banking services ****65%**

**32%

Television ****34%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**42%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Ganganagar Pt VI?

■ Ganganagar Pt VI · ■ Sonai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.3%**

**80.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1424**

**964

Working population ****32.5%**

**32.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 88.3% for women. 59% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 54 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 14 (6%) · **■** Other work 144 (65%) · **■** Marginal 9 (4%)

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

- Ganganagar Pt II720 people
- Dhalakhal F.V.719 people
- Ganganagar Pt XII712 people
- Dhalakhal F.V.691 people
- Ganganagar Pt VIII658 people
- Bhutankhal Pt II F.V.653 people
- Thankimnagar Pt I653 people
- Raraipunjee638 people

[All 221 villages in Sonai](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/sonai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ganganagar Pt VI from Silchar?31 km by road
- What is the population of Ganganagar Pt VI?686 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ganganagar Pt VI in?Cachar district (Sonai sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Ganganagar Pt VI?91.3% (Census 2011)
