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

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Village · Jorhat East, Jorhat 

# No.1 Gharpholia Gaon

No.1 Gharpholia Gaon is a village in Jorhat East sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **800 people in 167 households**, the 34th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 91.9%.

- 800people (2011)
- 167households
- 94.2%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

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

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

- Gram panchayatBali Chapori
- Community development blockJorhat Central
- Census village code293731

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

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

- Jorhat (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Jorhat (district HQ)14 km by road
- Jorhat (nearest town)14 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 Gharpholia Gaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kumar Gaon
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bamun Gaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 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 Gharpholia Gaon known for?

The main crops are **rice and vegetable**. About 46% of the 92 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Gharpholia Gaon

Of every 100 households in No.1 Gharpholia Gaon in 2011, 86 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

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

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****69%**

**80%

No toilet (open defecation) ****31%**

**18%

Tap water ****11%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**57%

Use banking services ****62%**

**69%

Television ****50%**

**49%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**8%

None of these assets ****13%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gharpholia Gaon?

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

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.2%**

**91.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**944

Working population ****31.4%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.4% for men and 91.9% for women. 48% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 34 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 33 (13%) · **■** Other work 111 (44%) · **■** Marginal 69 (27%)

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

- Rangdai Bamun Gaon905 people
- Kopora Dhora Gaon865 people
- Bam-Dhekia Khowa819 people
- Sonari Gaon808 people
- Matali Gaon775 people
- Dagar Chowk663 people
- Dhari Gaon661 people
- Hatisal Chapori659 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is No.1 Gharpholia Gaon from Jorhat?14 km by road
- What is the population of No.1 Gharpholia Gaon?800 (Census 2011)
- Which district is No.1 Gharpholia Gaon in?Jorhat district (Jorhat East sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of No.1 Gharpholia Gaon?94.2% (Census 2011)
