# Bolosom Village, Haflong, Dima Hasao (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Haflong, Dima Hasao 

# Bolosom

Bolosom is a village in Haflong sub-district of Dima Hasao district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **201 people in 31 households**, the 56th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.4%.

- 201people (2011)
- 31households
- 56.6%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Bolosom PIN code and other codes

Bolosom falls in Haflong sub-district, Dima Hasao district, Assam.

- Community development blockHarangajao
- Census village code298491

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

## How far is Bolosom from nearby towns?

- Haflong (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Haflong (district HQ)4 km by road
- Haflong (nearest town)4 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 Bolosom?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Haflong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Guwahati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Bolosom known for?

The main crops are **jhum cultivation**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Bolosom

Of every 100 households in Bolosom in 2011, 0 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bolosom · ■ Haflong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**30%

Tap water ****0%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****23%**

**50%

Television ****0%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****100%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

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 Bolosom?

■ Bolosom · ■ Haflong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**78.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****583**

**962

Working population ****20.9%**

**42.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 40.7% for women. 38% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 15 (36%) · **■** Other work 6 (14%) · **■** Marginal 21 (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 Haflong

- Herakilo217 people
- Hokai Puonchi210 people
- P. Nachangjol206 people
- Kayeng Khasia204 people
- Gurbari197 people
- Mongon197 people
- Choto Lakha189 people
- Mabao189 people

[All 156 villages in Haflong](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dima-hasao/haflong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bolosom from Haflong?4 km by road
- What is the population of Bolosom?201 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bolosom in?Dima Hasao district (Haflong sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bolosom?56.6% (Census 2011)