Village · Mankachar, Dhubri
# Ferengichar

Ferengichar is a village in Mankachar sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam, PIN code 783128. The 2011 Census counted 3,865 people in 814 households, the 24th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 47.8%.
- 3,865 people (2011)
- 814 households
- 56.2% literacy
- 783128 PIN code

## Ferengichar PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ferengichar is 783128. Ferengichar falls in Mankachar sub-district, Dhubri district, Assam.
- PIN code 783128
- Gram panchayat Molakhowa
- Community development block Fekamari
- Census village code 281655

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ferengichar from nearby towns?
- Dhubri (district HQ) 40 km by road
- Dhubri (nearest town) 40 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ferengichar?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Ferengichar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 private
- ● Primary school In village · 5 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 3 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Sukchar
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Hatsingimari
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gauripur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 99 h summer · 99 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ferengichar known for?

The main crops are paddy, jute and wheat. About 75% of the 446 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Ferengichar

Of every 100 households in Ferengichar in 2011, 1 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ferengichar · ■ Mankachar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 11%
- Toilet within the home 33% 47%
- No toilet (open defecation) 55% 50%
- Tap water 2% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 55% 50%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 96%
- Use banking services 5% 10%
- Television 1% 6%
- Mobile phone 28% 21%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 1% 2%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 56% 67%
- Own their home 97% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ferengichar?

■ Ferengichar · ■ Mankachar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 56.2% 47.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 960 973
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 962 977
- Working population 31.0% 36.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.2% for men and 55.1% for women. 51% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 463 (39%) · ■ Farm labourers 89 (7%) · ■ Household industry 20 (2%) · ■ Other work 422 (35%) · ■ Marginal 206 (17%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Mankachar
- Kukurmara Pt.II 4,191 people
- Jhagrarchar Pt.II 4,171 people
- Fulerchar Pt.IV 4,086 people
- Diara 4,054 people
- Chirakhowa 3,751 people
- Pipulbari Pt.IV 3,688 people
- Changurchar 3,662 people
- Fekamari Pt.I 3,565 people

All 113 villages in Mankachar

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ferengichar? 783128
- How far is Ferengichar from Dhubri? 40 km by road
- What is the population of Ferengichar? 3,865 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ferengichar in? Dhubri district (Mankachar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Ferengichar? 56.2% (Census 2011)

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