Village · Lakhipur, Goalpara
# Ghunghunivita

Ghunghunivita is a village in Lakhipur sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 211 people in 43 households, the 170th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.7%.
- 211 people (2011)
- 43 households
- 71.2% literacy
- 867 females per 1,000 males

## Ghunghunivita PIN code and other codes

Ghunghunivita falls in Lakhipur sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam.
- Gram panchayat Pukhuripara
- Community development block Jaleswar
- Census village code 281867

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ghunghunivita from nearby towns?
- Lakhipur (sub-district HQ) 52 km by road
- Goalpara (district HQ) 52 km by road
- Lakhipur (nearest town) 8 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ghunghunivita?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Ghunghunivita; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Lakhipur
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Lakhipur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Goalpara
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ghunghunivita known for?

The main crops are paddy, jute and vegetables. About 71% of the 46 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Ghunghunivita

Of every 100 households in Ghunghunivita in 2011, 30 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ghunghunivita · ■ Lakhipur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 30% 22%
- Toilet within the home 42% 52%
- No toilet (open defecation) 58% 47%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 79% 53%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 96%
- Use banking services 9% 18%
- Television 0% 7%
- Mobile phone 49% 37%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 30% 37%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ghunghunivita?

■ Ghunghunivita · ■ Lakhipur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 71.2% 55.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 867 953
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 774 964
- Working population 24.6% 31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 67.6% for women. 43% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 22 (42%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (8%) · ■ Household industry 1 (2%) · ■ Other work 15 (29%) · ■ Marginal 10 (19%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Lakhipur
- Kistomoni Pt-I 222 people
- Bakpara Dineralga Pt-II 221 people
- Dipkai Pt-II 216 people
- Maladhara Pt-II 216 people
- Therthuridoba 211 people
- Thailapara Pt-I 203 people
- Fakirmara Pt-I 194 people
- Magho Pt-II 189 people

All 267 villages in Lakhipur

## Quick answers
- How far is Ghunghunivita from Goalpara? 52 km by road
- What is the population of Ghunghunivita? 211 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghunghunivita in? Goalpara district (Lakhipur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Ghunghunivita? 71.2% (Census 2011)

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