# Ex-Servicemen Area Village, Sarupathar, Golaghat (Assam)

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Village · Sarupathar, Golaghat 

# Ex-Servicemen Area

Ex-Servicemen Area is a village in Sarupathar sub-district of Golaghat district, Assam, PIN code **785601**. The 2011 Census counted **189 people in 37 households**, the 287th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 189people (2011)
- 37households
- 78.4%literacy
- 785601PIN code

## Ex-Servicemen Area PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ex-Servicemen Area is 785601.** Ex-Servicemen Area falls in Sarupathar sub-district, Golaghat district, Assam.

- PIN code785601
- Community development blockGolaghat South
- Census village code295257

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ex-Servicemen Area from nearby towns?

- Sarupathar (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Golaghat (district HQ)80 km by road
- Sarupathar (nearest town)23 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 Ex-Servicemen Area?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Ex-Servicemen Area; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sarupathar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarupathar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Borpathar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Ex-Servicemen Area known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and animal husbandry**. About 88% of the 42 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 Ex-Servicemen Area

Of every 100 households in Ex-Servicemen Area in 2011, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ex-Servicemen Area · ■ Sarupathar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****23%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****49%**

**46%

Television ****5%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Ex-Servicemen Area?

■ Ex-Servicemen Area · ■ Sarupathar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**967

Working population ****50.8%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 67.1% for women. 58% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 43 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 49 (51%)

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 Sarupathar

- Janakpur192 people
- Tamulpur192 people
- Goneshpur191 people
- Pukhuri Para190 people
- Santipur No.1189 people
- No.2 Herhari188 people
- Milon Chuk187 people
- Damodar No.1181 people

[All 425 villages in Sarupathar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/golaghat/sarupathar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ex-Servicemen Area?785601
- How far is Ex-Servicemen Area from Golaghat?80 km by road
- What is the population of Ex-Servicemen Area?189 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ex-Servicemen Area in?Golaghat district (Sarupathar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Ex-Servicemen Area?78.4% (Census 2011)
