# Gargaon No.2 Village, Bijni, Chirang (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Bijni, Chirang 

# Gargaon No.2

Gargaon No.2 is a village in Bijni sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **508 people in 97 households**, the 152nd largest of 254 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 508people (2011)
- 97households
- 79.7%literacy
- 932females per 1,000 males

## Gargaon No.2 PIN code and other codes

Gargaon No.2 falls in Bijni sub-district, Chirang district, Assam.

- Community development blockManikpur
- Census village code302260

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

## How far is Gargaon No.2 from nearby towns?

- Bijni (nearest town)5 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.2?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gargaon No.2; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 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 bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 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.2 known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mustard seed and jute**. About 45% of the 197 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.2

Of every 100 households in Gargaon No.2 in 2011, 13 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gargaon No.2 · ■ Bijni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**73%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**95%

Use banking services ****54%**

**43%

Television ****9%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**20%

Own their home ****94%**

**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.2?

■ Gargaon No.2 · ■ Bijni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.7%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**982

Working population ****53.1%**

**39.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 71.6% for women. 55% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (24%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 46 (17%) · **■** Marginal 56 (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

- Rangijhora552 people
- Dewanpara No.2549 people
- Khunthaibari516 people
- Choto-Lawgong No. 2515 people
- Bamunijhara507 people
- Doiumguri501 people
- Parbatjhora492 people
- Kahibari No.2489 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gargaon No.2?508 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gargaon No.2 in?Chirang district (Bijni sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Gargaon No.2?79.7% (Census 2011)