# Sungajan Block No.1 Village, Sarupathar, Golaghat (Assam)

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Village · Sarupathar, Golaghat 

# Sungajan Block No.1

Sungajan Block No.1 is a village in Sarupathar sub-district of Golaghat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **886 people in 180 households**, the 72nd largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 886people (2011)
- 180households
- 71.5%literacy
- 926females per 1,000 males

## Sungajan Block No.1 PIN code and other codes

Sungajan Block No.1 falls in Sarupathar sub-district, Golaghat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatChungajan
- Community development blockGolaghat South
- Census village code294939

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

## How far is Sungajan Block No.1 from nearby towns?

- Bokajan (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Golaghat (district HQ)80 km by road
- Bokajan (nearest town)3 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 Sungajan Block No.1?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Sungajan Block No.1; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Bokajan
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bokajan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Sungajan Block No.1 known for?

The main crops are **paddy, banana and vegetable**. About 61% of the 114 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 Sungajan Block No.1

Of every 100 households in Sungajan Block No.1 in 2011, 25 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sungajan Block No.1 · ■ Sarupathar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****41%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**34%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****37%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****39%**

**46%

Television ****34%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Sungajan Block No.1?

■ Sungajan Block No.1 · ■ Sarupathar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**967

Working population ****52.9%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 59.3% for women. 53% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 88 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 38 (8%) · **■** Marginal 328 (70%)

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

- Majgaon Chungajan933 people
- Bebejia903 people
- Lata Jori899 people
- Jorhotia887 people
- Haldhibari877 people
- Hatidubi873 people
- No.2 Tamuly863 people
- Phulbari836 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Sungajan Block No.1 from Golaghat?80 km by road
- What is the population of Sungajan Block No.1?886 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sungajan Block No.1 in?Golaghat district (Sarupathar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Sungajan Block No.1?71.5% (Census 2011)
