# Sungajan Block No.2 Village, Sarupathar, Golaghat (Assam)

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Village · Sarupathar, Golaghat 

# Sungajan Block No.2

Sungajan Block No.2 is a village in Sarupathar sub-district of Golaghat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **524 people in 104 households**, the 136th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 524people (2011)
- 104households
- 73.8%literacy
- 1,047females per 1,000 males

## Sungajan Block No.2 PIN code and other codes

Sungajan Block No.2 falls in Sarupathar sub-district, Golaghat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatChungajan
- Community development blockGolaghat South
- Census village code294940

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

## How far is Sungajan Block No.2 from nearby towns?

- Bokajan (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Golaghat (district HQ)70 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.2?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sungajan Block No.2; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn 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 waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Sungajan Block No.2 known for?

The main crops are **paddy and banana**. About 53% of the 95 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.2

Of every 100 households in Sungajan Block No.2 in 2011, 24 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sungajan Block No.2 · ■ Sarupathar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****68%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****32%**

**34%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**93%

Use banking services ****23%**

**46%

Television ****31%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**15%

Own their home ****94%**

**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.2?

■ Sungajan Block No.2 · ■ Sarupathar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1229**

**967

Working population ****27.9%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 62.2% for women. 53% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 84 (58%) · **■** Farm labourers 40 (27%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (11%) · **■** Marginal 4 (3%)

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

- Rai Pathar540 people
- Haihing Pathar536 people
- Borholla534 people
- Devipur525 people
- Abhong Pathar523 people
- Anandapur519 people
- Lakhipur No.2518 people
- Lakhi Kachari511 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Sungajan Block No.2 from Golaghat?70 km by road
- What is the population of Sungajan Block No.2?524 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sungajan Block No.2 in?Golaghat district (Sarupathar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Sungajan Block No.2?73.8% (Census 2011)
