# Dhodang goria Gaon, Dergaon, Golaghat – Population & Literacy > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/golaghat/dergaon/dhodang-goria-gaon/ Village · Dergaon, Golaghat # Dhodang goria Gaon Dhodang goria Gaon is a village in [Dergaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/golaghat/dergaon/) sub-district of [Golaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/golaghat/) district, [Assam](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/). The 2011 Census counted **3,611 people in 780 households**, the 3rd largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%. - 3,611people (2011) - 780households - 93.7%literacy - 979females per 1,000 males ## Dhodang goria Gaon PIN code and other codes Dhodang goria Gaon falls in Dergaon sub-district, Golaghat district, Assam. - Gram panchayatUttar Gurjugonia - Community development blockGolaghat Central - Census village code294425 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhodang goria Gaon from nearby towns? - Dergaon (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Golaghat (district HQ)22 km by road - Dergaon (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 Dhodang goria Gaon? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Dhodang goria Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhaboli Gaon - ○Degree college5–10 km · Rajabahar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 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 Dhodang goria Gaon known for? The main crops are **rice and sugar cane**. About 82% of the 572 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 Dhodang goria Gaon Of every 100 households in Dhodang goria Gaon in 2011, 57 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Dhodang goria Gaon · ■ Dergaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****57%** **38% Toilet within the home ****90%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****10%** **28% Tap water ****30%** **18% Drinking water within premises ****40%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%** **82% Use banking services ****55%** **47% Television ****41%** **29% Mobile phone ****59%** **46% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****22%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **4% None of these assets ****9%** **14% Own their home ****93%** **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 Dhodang goria Gaon? ■ Dhodang goria Gaon · ■ Dergaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.7%** **81.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038** **957 Working population ****33.7%** **45.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.6% for men and 91.7% for women. 58% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 95 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (2%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 509 (42%) · **■** Marginal 578 (48%) 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 Dergaon - No.1 Negheriting Grant5,201 people - Jelehuwa gaon4,828 people - Jugonia Gaon3,445 people - Missamora Bagicha3,284 people - Barua Bamun Gaon3,097 people - Batiporia Lukumai Gaon3,046 people [All 81 villages in Dergaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/golaghat/dergaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dhodang goria Gaon from Golaghat?22 km by road - What is the population of Dhodang goria Gaon?3,611 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhodang goria Gaon in?Golaghat district (Dergaon sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Dhodang goria Gaon?93.7% (Census 2011)