# Sarupothar Gaon Village, Dibrugarh East, Dibrugarh (Assam)

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Village · Dibrugarh East, Dibrugarh 

# Sarupothar Gaon

Sarupothar Gaon is a village in Dibrugarh East sub-district of Dibrugarh district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,848 people in 569 households**, the 8th largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 2,848people (2011)
- 569households
- 67.6%literacy
- 1,003females per 1,000 males

## Sarupothar Gaon PIN code and other codes

Sarupothar Gaon falls in Dibrugarh East sub-district, Dibrugarh district, Assam.

- Community development blockLahoal
- Census village code291290

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

## How far is Sarupothar Gaon 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 Sarupothar Gaon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sarupothar Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn 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 bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, 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 Sarupothar Gaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include tea and gamocha. About 69% of the 290 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 Sarupothar Gaon

Of every 100 households in Sarupothar Gaon in 2011, 48 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sarupothar Gaon · ■ Dibrugarh East rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**70%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**28%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**17%

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

**83%

Use banking services ****46%**

**45%

Television ****39%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**19%

Own their home ****36%**

**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 Sarupothar Gaon?

■ Sarupothar Gaon · ■ Dibrugarh East rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****990**

**966

Working population ****44.9%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.2% for men and 59.1% for women. 55% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 26 (2%) · **■** Other work 810 (63%) · **■** Marginal 362 (28%)

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

- Miripothar Gaon3,745 people
- Maijan Hindu Kodomoni3,551 people
- Bokul T.E. 6 No.L,C,R3,353 people
- Dikom Sessa Gaon3,227 people
- Niz Lahoal2,686 people
- Dikom Sessa 15/154 Orr2,607 people
- Athabari Gaon2,299 people
- Japi Sajia Gaon2,133 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Sarupothar Gaon from Dibrugarh?17 km by road
- What is the population of Sarupothar Gaon?2,848 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sarupothar Gaon in?Dibrugarh district (Dibrugarh East sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Sarupothar Gaon?67.6% (Census 2011)
