# Saron Village, Mahur, Dima Hasao (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dima-hasao/mahur/saron/ Village · Mahur, Dima Hasao # Saron Saron is a village in Mahur sub-district of Dima Hasao district, Assam, PIN code **788830**. The 2011 Census counted **1,494 people in 255 households**, the 1st largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%. - 1,494people (2011) - 255households - 93.1%literacy - 788830PIN code ## Saron PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Saron is 788830.** Saron falls in Mahur sub-district, Dima Hasao district, Assam. - PIN code788830 - Community development blockJatinga Valley - Census village code298585 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Saron from nearby towns? - Mahur (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Haflong (district HQ)32 km by road - Mahur (nearest town)2 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 Saron? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Saron; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Haflong - ○Degree college10+ km · Haflong - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Haflong - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and canal / river - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Saron known for? The main crops are **paddy, ginger and banana**. Products made here include textile. About 54% of the 537 hectares of village land is sown, and 45 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Saron Of every 100 households in Saron in 2011, 81 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Saron · ■ Mahur rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **26% Toilet within the home ****100%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **19% Tap water ****98%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****34%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%** **94% Use banking services ****93%** **40% Television ****46%** **18% Mobile phone ****47%** **23% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****7%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **56% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Saron? ■ Saron · ■ Mahur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.1%** **79.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948** **971 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****874** **990 Working population ****49.7%** **44.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.6% for men and 89.4% for women. 48% of men and 51% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 467 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 27 (4%) · **■** Other work 195 (26%) · **■** Marginal 44 (6%) 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 Mahur - Laisong Bagan1,235 people - Laisang778 people - Tuolpui764 people - Songbung697 people [All 135 villages in Mahur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dima-hasao/mahur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Saron?788830 - How far is Saron from Haflong?32 km by road - What is the population of Saron?1,494 (Census 2011) - Which district is Saron in?Dima Hasao district (Mahur sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Saron?93.1% (Census 2011)