# Sungajan Block No.5 Village, Sarupathar, Golaghat (Assam)

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Village · Sarupathar, Golaghat 

# Sungajan Block No.5

Sungajan Block No.5 is a village in Sarupathar sub-district of Golaghat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **416 people in 90 households**, the 175th largest of 350 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.0%.

- 416people (2011)
- 90households
- 83.2%literacy
- 1,090females per 1,000 males

## Sungajan Block No.5 PIN code and other codes

Sungajan Block No.5 falls in Sarupathar sub-district, Golaghat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatChungajan
- Community development blockGolaghat South
- Census village code294943

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

## How far is Sungajan Block No.5 from nearby towns?

- Bokajan (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Golaghat (district HQ)130 km by road
- Bokajan (nearest town)7 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.5?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Sungajan Block No.5; 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Naojan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Golaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Borpathar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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.5 known for?

The main crops are **paddy, vegetable and mustard seed**. About 76% of the 93 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.5

Of every 100 households in Sungajan Block No.5 in 2011, 52 had electricity, 66 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sungajan Block No.5 · ■ Sarupathar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****66%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****34%**

**34%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**93%

Use banking services ****66%**

**46%

Television ****42%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**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.5?

■ Sungajan Block No.5 · ■ Sarupathar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%**

**77.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1090**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**967

Working population ****34.4%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 74.7% for women. 55% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 78 (55%) · **■** Marginal 13 (9%)

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

- Bordondi No.2437 people
- Rana Nagar426 people
- Misamari418 people
- Garobasti417 people
- Lachit Gaon No.1414 people
- West Dhontola414 people
- Dhansiripar409 people
- Kacha Khowa408 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Sungajan Block No.5 from Golaghat?130 km by road
- What is the population of Sungajan Block No.5?416 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sungajan Block No.5 in?Golaghat district (Sarupathar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Sungajan Block No.5?83.2% (Census 2011)
