# Khanikar Gaon Village, Dibrugarh East, Dibrugarh (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/dibrugarh-east/khanikar-gaon/ Village · Dibrugarh East, Dibrugarh # Khanikar Gaon Khanikar Gaon is a village in Dibrugarh East sub-district of Dibrugarh district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **484 people in 97 households**, the 83rd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%. - 484people (2011) - 97households - 84.4%literacy - 1,008females per 1,000 males ## Khanikar Gaon PIN code and other codes Khanikar Gaon falls in Dibrugarh East sub-district, Dibrugarh district, Assam. - Community development blockLahoal - Census village code291307 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khanikar Gaon from nearby towns? - Dibrugarh (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Dibrugarh (district HQ)15 km by road - Dibrugarh (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 Khanikar Gaon? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Khanikar Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lahoal - ○Degree college10+ km · Dibrugarh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barbaruah - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Khanikar Gaon known for? The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include gamocha. About 42% of the 238 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 Khanikar Gaon Of every 100 households in Khanikar Gaon in 2011, 48 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 41 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 15 a car. ■ Khanikar Gaon · ■ Dibrugarh East rural average Electricity for lighting ****48%** **37% Toilet within the home ****88%** **70% No toilet (open defecation) ****12%** **28% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****92%** **61% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****41%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%** **83% Use banking services ****67%** **45% Television ****64%** **40% Mobile phone ****44%** **34% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****28%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****15%** **4% None of these assets ****8%** **19% Own their home ****98%** **65% 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 Khanikar Gaon? ■ Khanikar Gaon · ■ Dibrugarh East rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%** **65.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008** **971 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958** **966 Working population ****48.8%** **40.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.7% for men and 83.2% for women. 57% of men and 40% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 187 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (4%) · **■** Marginal 26 (11%) 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 Dibrugarh East - Mothola 5/142 Orr554 people - Nahar Haku Block Gaon550 people - Tepor Chali542 people - Juktoli Bam Gaon527 people - Kharikatia Gaon477 people - Rajabheta 135 F.S.464 people - Basmotia T.E.434 people - Lahoal 19/150 Orr423 people [All 100 villages in Dibrugarh East](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/dibrugarh-east/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Khanikar Gaon from Dibrugarh?15 km by road - What is the population of Khanikar Gaon?484 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khanikar Gaon in?Dibrugarh district (Dibrugarh East sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Khanikar Gaon?84.4% (Census 2011)