# Dorogaon Village, Bengtol, Chirang (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Bengtol, Chirang 

# Dorogaon

Dorogaon is a village in Bengtol sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **485 people in 94 households**, the 43rd largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.0%.

- 485people (2011)
- 94households
- 69.8%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Dorogaon PIN code and other codes

Dorogaon falls in Bengtol sub-district, Chirang district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBengtol
- Community development blockSidli-Chirang
- Census village code301902

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

## How far is Dorogaon from nearby towns?

- Basugaon (nearest town)32 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 Dorogaon?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dorogaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kashikotra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Dorogaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and vegetable**. About 72% of the 218 hectares of village land is sown, and 158 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 Dorogaon

Of every 100 households in Dorogaon in 2011, 81 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dorogaon · ■ Bengtol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**78%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****30%**

**22%

Television ****27%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Dorogaon?

■ Dorogaon · ■ Bengtol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**59.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1160**

**946

Working population ****39.4%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 64.6% for women. 51% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (3%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (14%) · **■** Marginal 76 (40%)

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 Bengtol

- Modati515 people
- Dingaldong514 people
- Choto Nilibari498 people
- Hulmagaon-II495 people
- Ashrabari483 people
- Oxiguri474 people
- Tukrajhar-I473 people
- Bengtol Kumguri471 people

[All 87 villages in Bengtol](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/chirang/bengtol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dorogaon?485 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dorogaon in?Chirang district (Bengtol sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dorogaon?69.8% (Census 2011)