Village · Bokakhat, Golaghat
# Riri Gaon

Riri Gaon is a village in Bokakhat sub-district of Golaghat district, Assam, PIN code 785619. The 2011 Census counted 1,100 people in 159 households, the 56th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%.
- 1,100 people (2011)
- 159 households
- 54.8% literacy
- 785619 PIN code

## Riri Gaon PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Riri Gaon is 785619. Riri Gaon falls in Bokakhat sub-district, Golaghat district, Assam.
- PIN code 785619
- Gram panchayat Dichoi
- Community development block Golaghat West
- Census village code 294252

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

## How far is Riri Gaon from nearby towns?
- Bokakhat (sub-district HQ) 26 km by road
- Golaghat (district HQ) 50 km by road
- Bokakhat (nearest town) 26 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Riri Gaon?

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

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 99 h summer · 99 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Riri Gaon known for?

The main crops are rice, rabi crops and bamboo. About 24% of the 638 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Riri Gaon

Of every 100 households in Riri Gaon in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Riri Gaon · ■ Bokakhat rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 31%
- Toilet within the home 1% 54%
- No toilet (open defecation) 71% 46%
- Tap water 3% 14%
- Drinking water within premises 29% 49%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 12%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 97% 87%
- Use banking services 54% 45%
- Television 3% 28%
- Mobile phone 20% 36%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 2% 9%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 3%
- None of these assets 27% 25%
- Own their home 98% 77%

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

## What is the population of Riri Gaon?

■ Riri Gaon · ■ Bokakhat rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 54.8% 68.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 971 965
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 773 974
- Working population 40.5% 45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 42.0% for women. 47% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 256 (58%) · ■ Farm labourers 23 (5%) · ■ Other work 9 (2%) · ■ Marginal 157 (35%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Bokakhat
- No. 2 Parangania 1,205 people
- Lokhowjan Bagicha 1,204 people
- Borjuri T.E. 1,201 people
- Diring T.E. 1,155 people
- Goshanibar 1,069 people
- Dihingia 983 people
- Beloguri 956 people
- Numaligarh Block 948 people

All 117 villages in Bokakhat

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Riri Gaon? 785619
- How far is Riri Gaon from Golaghat? 50 km by road
- What is the population of Riri Gaon? 1,100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Riri Gaon in? Golaghat district (Bokakhat sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Riri Gaon? 54.8% (Census 2011)

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