# No.1 Bamun Gaon Village, Jorhat East, Jorhat (Assam)

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Village · Jorhat East, Jorhat 

# No.1 Bamun Gaon

No.1 Bamun Gaon is a village in Jorhat East sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,908 people in 653 households**, the 4th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 91.9%.

- 2,908people (2011)
- 653households
- 95.7%literacy
- 1,028females per 1,000 males

## No.1 Bamun Gaon PIN code and other codes

No.1 Bamun Gaon falls in Jorhat East sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatMadhya Chari Gaon
- Community development blockNorth West Jorhat
- Census village code293745

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

## How far is No.1 Bamun Gaon from nearby towns?

- Jorhat (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Jorhat (district HQ)13 km by road
- Jorhat (nearest town)13 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 No.1 Bamun Gaon?

26 services counted by the Census are inside No.1 Bamun Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 No.1 Bamun Gaon known for?

The main crops are **rice and vegetable**. About 52% of the 329 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in No.1 Bamun Gaon

Of every 100 households in No.1 Bamun Gaon in 2011, 85 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 19 a car.

■ No.1 Bamun Gaon · ■ Jorhat East rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**18%

Tap water ****78%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****24%**

**57%

Use banking services ****85%**

**69%

Television ****68%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****8%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****19%**

**8%

None of these assets ****2%**

**8%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

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 No.1 Bamun Gaon?

■ No.1 Bamun Gaon · ■ Jorhat East rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.7%**

**91.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788**

**944

Working population ****48.7%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.5% for men and 94.9% for women. 65% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 114 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 33 (2%) · **■** Household industry 128 (9%) · **■** Other work 653 (46%) · **■** Marginal 487 (34%)

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 Jorhat East

- Mout Gaon3,521 people
- Bharalowa Sonari3,390 people
- Kalakhowa Gaon3,137 people
- Dulia Gaon2,798 people
- Kumar Gaon2,736 people
- Kotoha Boria Gaon2,688 people
- Duliapam Gaon2,620 people

[All 65 villages in Jorhat East](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-east/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is No.1 Bamun Gaon from Jorhat?13 km by road
- What is the population of No.1 Bamun Gaon?2,908 (Census 2011)
- Which district is No.1 Bamun Gaon in?Jorhat district (Jorhat East sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of No.1 Bamun Gaon?95.7% (Census 2011)
