# Gargaon No.1 Village, Bijni, Chirang (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Bijni, Chirang 

# Gargaon No.1

Gargaon No.1 is a village in Bijni sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **869 people in 161 households**, the 89th largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 869people (2011)
- 161households
- 66.7%literacy
- 1,045females per 1,000 males

## Gargaon No.1 PIN code and other codes

Gargaon No.1 falls in Bijni sub-district, Chirang district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatPacholabari
- Community development blockManikpur
- Census village code302259

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

## How far is Gargaon No.1 from nearby towns?

- Bijni (nearest town)4 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 Gargaon No.1?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gargaon No.1; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bijni
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bijni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 12 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 Gargaon No.1 known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mustard seed and jute**. About 39% of the 177 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 Gargaon No.1

Of every 100 households in Gargaon No.1 in 2011, 23 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gargaon No.1 · ■ Bijni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**73%

Tap water ****3%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****89%**

**43%

Television ****15%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Gargaon No.1?

■ Gargaon No.1 · ■ Bijni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1045**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863**

**982

Working population ****51.4%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 58.0% for women. 59% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 180 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (3%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 156 (35%) · **■** Marginal 94 (21%)

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 Bijni

- Doilong No.3920 people
- Sowari No.2916 people
- Kumarsali896 people
- Chamugaon872 people
- Monakosha No.1851 people
- No.2 Bhoiatal842 people
- Manikpur841 people
- Kochpara839 people

[All 259 villages in Bijni](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/chirang/bijni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gargaon No.1?869 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gargaon No.1 in?Chirang district (Bijni sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Gargaon No.1?66.7% (Census 2011)