# Nikhokho Bongaon Village, Sarupathar, Golaghat (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/golaghat/sarupathar/nikhokho-bongaon/ Village · Sarupathar, Golaghat # Nikhokho Bongaon Nikhokho Bongaon is a village in Sarupathar sub-district of Golaghat district, Assam, PIN code **785601**. The 2011 Census counted **254 people in 49 households**, the 252nd largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%. - 254people (2011) - 49households - 78.5%literacy - 785601PIN code ## Nikhokho Bongaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Nikhokho Bongaon is 785601.** Nikhokho Bongaon falls in Sarupathar sub-district, Golaghat district, Assam. - PIN code785601 - Gram panchayatChungajan - Community development blockGolaghat South - Census village code295273 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Nikhokho Bongaon from nearby towns? - Sarupathar (sub-district HQ)35 km by road - Golaghat (district HQ)87 km by road - Sarupathar (nearest town)35 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 Nikhokho Bongaon? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Nikhokho Bongaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Naojan - ○Degree college10+ km · Sarupathar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Borpathar - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Nikhokho Bongaon known for? The main crops are **paddy, vegetable and animal husbandry**. Products made here include textile, bamboo craft and wood products. About 90% of the 30 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 Nikhokho Bongaon Of every 100 households in Nikhokho Bongaon in 2011, 12 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Nikhokho Bongaon · ■ Sarupathar rural average Electricity for lighting ****12%** **19% Toilet within the home ****86%** **65% No toilet (open defecation) ****14%** **34% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****30%** **50% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **93% Use banking services ****88%** **46% Television ****38%** **22% Mobile phone ****38%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****12%** **15% Own their home ****98%** **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 Nikhokho Bongaon? ■ Nikhokho Bongaon · ■ Sarupathar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%** **77.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****984** **960 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059** **967 Working population ****47.2%** **45.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 74.1% for women. 48% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 54 (45%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 65 (54%) 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 - Jahajibosti261 people - Kolia Dunga259 people - Ow Tengani259 people - Ajharguri No.2254 people - Samukjan254 people - Rangmaipur248 people - Sonaribil No.1247 people - Bhagaban Bagan246 people [All 425 villages in Sarupathar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/golaghat/sarupathar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Nikhokho Bongaon?785601 - How far is Nikhokho Bongaon from Golaghat?87 km by road - What is the population of Nikhokho Bongaon?254 (Census 2011) - Which district is Nikhokho Bongaon in?Golaghat district (Sarupathar sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Nikhokho Bongaon?78.5% (Census 2011)