# Sani Potia Village, Dibrugarh East, Dibrugarh (Assam)

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Village · Dibrugarh East, Dibrugarh 

# Sani Potia

Sani Potia is a village in Dibrugarh East sub-district of Dibrugarh district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **770 people in 161 households**, the 64th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 770people (2011)
- 161households
- 49.7%literacy
- 1,032females per 1,000 males

## Sani Potia PIN code and other codes

Sani Potia falls in Dibrugarh East sub-district, Dibrugarh district, Assam.

- Community development blockLahoal
- Census village code291291

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

## How far is Sani Potia from nearby towns?

- Dibrugarh (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Dibrugarh (district HQ)17 km by road
- Dibrugarh (nearest town)17 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 Sani Potia?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Sani Potia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lahual
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dibrugarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barbaruah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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 library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand 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 Sani Potia known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include tea and gamocha. About 85% of the 258 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 Sani Potia

Of every 100 households in Sani Potia in 2011, 45 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sani Potia · ■ Dibrugarh East rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**28%

Tap water ****9%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**61%

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

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**83%

Use banking services ****27%**

**45%

Television ****39%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**12%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****28%**

**19%

Own their home ****37%**

**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 Sani Potia?

■ Sani Potia · ■ Dibrugarh East rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.7%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1032**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1246**

**966

Working population ****50.0%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.0% for men and 40.3% for women. 53% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 190 (49%) · **■** Marginal 193 (50%)

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

- Bakulbari 26/147 Orr795 people
- Jokai T.E. Co 29/143 Orr795 people
- Romai Bongali788 people
- Tamulbari T.E.43/46 Nlr777 people
- Miripothar. 16 No.F.S756 people
- Godabahar Gaon755 people
- Mohanbari Hindu Gaon714 people
- Harabari Grant 115 F/S712 people

[All 100 villages in Dibrugarh East](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/dibrugarh-east/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sani Potia from Dibrugarh?17 km by road
- What is the population of Sani Potia?770 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sani Potia in?Dibrugarh district (Dibrugarh East sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Sani Potia?49.7% (Census 2011)
