# Purba-Domgaon Village, Bengtol, Chirang (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/chirang/bengtol/purba-domgaon/ Village · Bengtol, Chirang # Purba-Domgaon Purba-Domgaon is a village in Bengtol sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,065 people in 204 households**, the 11th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.0%. - 1,065people (2011) - 204households - 59.3%literacy - 919females per 1,000 males ## Purba-Domgaon PIN code and other codes Purba-Domgaon falls in Bengtol sub-district, Chirang district, Assam. - Gram panchayatSubhaijhar - Community development blockSidli-Chirang - Census village code301878 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Purba-Domgaon from nearby towns? - Bongaigaon (nearest town)20 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 Purba-Domgaon? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Purba-Domgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bengtol - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bengtol - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Purba-Domgaon known for? The main crops are **paddy, jute and vegetable**. About 52% of the 202 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 Purba-Domgaon Of every 100 households in Purba-Domgaon in 2011, 21 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Purba-Domgaon · ■ Bengtol rural average Electricity for lighting ****21%** **25% Toilet within the home ****5%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **78% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **95% Use banking services ****23%** **22% Television ****11%** **13% Mobile phone ****38%** **40% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****28%** **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 Purba-Domgaon? ■ Purba-Domgaon · ■ Bengtol rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.3%** **59.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872** **946 Working population ****40.6%** **40.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.4% for men and 48.4% for women. 49% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 200 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 157 (36%) · **■** Marginal 69 (16%) 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 - Uttar Runikhata1,251 people - Salbari Bhurpar1,244 people - Subhaijhar1,210 people - Runikhata1,069 people - Bikrampur1,046 people - Madarpur1,029 people - Deulguri1,026 people - Kanthalmari917 people [All 87 villages in Bengtol](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/chirang/bengtol/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the population of Purba-Domgaon?1,065 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purba-Domgaon in?Chirang district (Bengtol sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Purba-Domgaon?59.3% (Census 2011)