# Pretgaon Village, Sidli, Chirang (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Sidli, Chirang 

# Pretgaon

Pretgaon is a village in Sidli sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **446 people in 92 households**, the 106th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 34.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 446people (2011)
- 92households
- 34.1%literacy
- 2,845females per 1,000 males

## Pretgaon PIN code and other codes

Pretgaon falls in Sidli sub-district, Chirang district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatShymdthibari
- Community development blockSidli-Chirang
- Census village code301951

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

## How far is Pretgaon from nearby towns?

- Basugaon (nearest town)15 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 Pretgaon?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Pretgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kashikotra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Basugaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Pretgaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and vegetable**. About 59% of the 174 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Pretgaon

Of every 100 households in Pretgaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pretgaon · ■ Sidli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**73%

Tap water ****1%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**40%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****20%**

**27%

Television ****0%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Pretgaon?

■ Pretgaon · ■ Sidli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****34.1%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****2845**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****3100**

**966

Working population ****46.4%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 40.6% for men and 31.7% for women. 50% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (8%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (4%) · **■** Marginal 106 (51%)

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 Sidli

- Syamthaibari468 people
- Dangshibari463 people
- Dhalpani Forest Block458 people
- Girjiangaon451 people
- Ulubari445 people
- Chandpur442 people
- Pathargaon423 people
- Deborbill411 people

[All 135 villages in Sidli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/chirang/sidli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Pretgaon?446 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pretgaon in?Chirang district (Sidli sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Pretgaon?34.1% (Census 2011)
