# Peta Gaon Village, Dergaon, Golaghat (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/golaghat/dergaon/peta-gaon/ Village · Dergaon, Golaghat # Peta Gaon Peta Gaon is a village in Dergaon sub-district of Golaghat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,268 people in 498 households**, the 15th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.5%. - 2,268people (2011) - 498households - 86.9%literacy - 981females per 1,000 males ## Peta Gaon PIN code and other codes Peta Gaon falls in Dergaon sub-district, Golaghat district, Assam. - Gram panchayatDergaon - Community development blockKakodonga - Census village code294408 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Peta Gaon from nearby towns? - Dergaon (sub-district HQ)21 km by road - Golaghat (district HQ)26 km by road - Dergaon (nearest town)21 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 Peta Gaon? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Peta Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Sub post officeIn 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dergaon - ○Degree college5–10 km · Dergaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 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 Peta Gaon known for? About 66% of the 427 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 Peta Gaon Of every 100 households in Peta Gaon in 2011, 46 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Peta Gaon · ■ Dergaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****46%** **38% Toilet within the home ****75%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **28% Tap water ****6%** **18% Drinking water within premises ****65%** **48% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **82% Use banking services ****58%** **47% Television ****37%** **29% Mobile phone ****64%** **46% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****14%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **4% None of these assets ****3%** **14% Own their home ****100%** **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 Peta Gaon? ■ Peta Gaon · ■ Dergaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%** **81.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **957 Working population ****40.3%** **45.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.5% for men and 81.1% for women. 60% of men and 20% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 260 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (4%) · **■** Household industry 23 (3%) · **■** Other work 448 (49%) · **■** Marginal 142 (16%) 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 - Batiporia Garia Gaon2,469 people - Dani Chapori2,405 people - Hatiakhowa Gaon2,395 people - Kumar Gaon2,330 people - Puranimati Bhakat Gaon2,208 people - Sital Pathar Gaon2,102 people - Pohuchowa Gaon2,075 people - Anaighoria Gaon1,990 people [All 81 villages in Dergaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/golaghat/dergaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Peta Gaon from Golaghat?26 km by road - What is the population of Peta Gaon?2,268 (Census 2011) - Which district is Peta Gaon in?Golaghat district (Dergaon sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Peta Gaon?86.9% (Census 2011)