# Hilgrant Gaon, Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh – Population & Literacy > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/naharkatiya/hilgrant-gaon/ Village · Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh # Hilgrant Gaon Hilgrant Gaon is a village in [Naharkatiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/naharkatiya/) sub-district of [Dibrugarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/) district, [Assam](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/). The 2011 Census counted **1,293 people in 262 households**, the 33rd largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 1,293people (2011) - 262households - 76.1%literacy - 1,039females per 1,000 males ## Hilgrant Gaon PIN code and other codes Hilgrant Gaon falls in Naharkatiya sub-district, Dibrugarh district, Assam. - Gram panchayatNizam - Community development blockJoypur - Census village code292364 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Hilgrant Gaon from nearby towns? - Naharkatiya (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Dibrugarh (district HQ)85 km by road - Naharkatiya (nearest town)8 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 Hilgrant Gaon? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Hilgrant Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Naharkatia - ○Degree college10+ km · Dibrugarh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 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 Hilgrant Gaon known for? Products made here include textile. About 61% of the 315 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 Hilgrant Gaon Of every 100 households in Hilgrant Gaon in 2011, 14 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Hilgrant Gaon · ■ Naharkatiya rural average Electricity for lighting ****14%** **45% Toilet within the home ****98%** **78% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **20% Tap water ****12%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****26%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **86% Use banking services ****46%** **41% Television ****18%** **31% Mobile phone ****29%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****30%** **26% Own their home ****96%** **77% 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 Hilgrant Gaon? ■ Hilgrant Gaon · ■ Naharkatiya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%** **74.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1039** **966 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1179** **977 Working population ****31.6%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.9% for men and 67.5% for women. 46% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 120 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 107 (26%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 112 (27%) · **■** Marginal 68 (17%) 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 Naharkatiya - Satyanarayan Chah Bagicha1,346 people - Joypur Chariali1,342 people - Rangali Pathar1,333 people - Maj Kapahuwa1,295 people - Gethupathar1,247 people - Usha Gaon1,239 people - Lebangkula Gaon1,237 people - Dihing Kinar Bangali Block1,187 people [All 185 villages in Naharkatiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/naharkatiya/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Hilgrant Gaon from Dibrugarh?85 km by road - What is the population of Hilgrant Gaon?1,293 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hilgrant Gaon in?Dibrugarh district (Naharkatiya sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Hilgrant Gaon?76.1% (Census 2011)