# Chunigaon Village, Khumtai, Golaghat (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/golaghat/khumtai/chunigaon/ Village · Khumtai, Golaghat # Chunigaon Chunigaon is a village in Khumtai sub-district of Golaghat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,039 people in 235 households**, the 37th largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.7%. - 1,039people (2011) - 235households - 92.3%literacy - 953females per 1,000 males ## Chunigaon PIN code and other codes Chunigaon falls in Khumtai sub-district, Golaghat district, Assam. - Gram panchayatRangamati - Community development blockGolaghat West - Census village code294312 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chunigaon from nearby towns? - Dergaon (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Golaghat (district HQ)25 km by road - Dergaon (nearest town)12 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 Chunigaon? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Chunigaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rangamati - ○Degree college10+ km · Dergaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 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 Chunigaon known for? The main crops are **paddy and tea leaves**. About 77% of the 332 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 Chunigaon Of every 100 households in Chunigaon in 2011, 46 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Chunigaon · ■ Khumtai rural average Electricity for lighting ****46%** **30% Toilet within the home ****95%** **55% No toilet (open defecation) ****5%** **43% Tap water ****1%** **16% Drinking water within premises ****60%** **42% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **88% Use banking services ****63%** **46% Television ****34%** **26% Mobile phone ****44%** **35% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****14%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **2% None of these assets ****11%** **23% Own their home ****95%** **90% 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 Chunigaon? ■ Chunigaon · ■ Khumtai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****92.3%** **72.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **977 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **967 Working population ****35.3%** **47.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.0% for men and 89.5% for women. 57% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 154 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 113 (31%) · **■** Marginal 79 (22%) 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 Khumtai - Gopi Gaon1,170 people - Kocheepathar Gaon1,117 people - Alami Chapori1,115 people - Sankala Gaon1,077 people - Barua Gaon979 people - Mizimi-Ati956 people - Hautoley Grant946 people - Likson Gaon910 people [All 69 villages in Khumtai](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/golaghat/khumtai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chunigaon from Golaghat?25 km by road - What is the population of Chunigaon?1,039 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chunigaon in?Golaghat district (Khumtai sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Chunigaon?92.3% (Census 2011)