# Sonari Gaon Village, Jorhat East, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-east/sonari-gaon/ Village · Jorhat East, Jorhat # Sonari Gaon Sonari Gaon is a village in Jorhat East sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **808 people in 178 households**, the 33rd largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 91.9%. - 808people (2011) - 178households - 96.4%literacy - 924females per 1,000 males ## Sonari Gaon PIN code and other codes Sonari Gaon falls in Jorhat East sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam. - Gram panchayatUttar Pub Chari Gaon - Community development blockNorth West Jorhat - Census village code293742 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sonari Gaon from nearby towns? - Jorhat (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Jorhat (district HQ)10 km by road - Jorhat (nearest town)10 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 Sonari Gaon? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Sonari Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn 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 · Dakhona - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dakhona - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jorhat - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 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 Sonari Gaon known for? The main crops are **rice and vegetable**. Products made here include mekhela chadea, rope and textile. About 46% of the 144 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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 Sonari Gaon Of every 100 households in Sonari Gaon in 2011, 98 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 90 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 20 a car. ■ Sonari Gaon · ■ Jorhat East rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **73% Toilet within the home ****100%** **80% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **18% Tap water ****21%** **30% Drinking water within premises ****70%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****90%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****10%** **57% Use banking services ****99%** **69% Television ****88%** **49% Mobile phone ****84%** **63% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****52%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****20%** **8% None of these assets ****1%** **8% Own their home ****97%** **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 Sonari Gaon? ■ Sonari Gaon · ■ Jorhat East rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****96.4%** **91.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200** **944 Working population ****33.4%** **40.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.9% for men and 94.6% for women. 55% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 9 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 221 (82%) · **■** Marginal 25 (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 Jorhat East - Sorumona Poria997 people - Rangdai Bamun Gaon905 people - Kopora Dhora Gaon865 people - Bam-Dhekia Khowa819 people - No.1 Gharpholia Gaon800 people - Matali Gaon775 people - Dagar Chowk663 people - Dhari Gaon661 people [All 65 villages in Jorhat East](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-east/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sonari Gaon from Jorhat?10 km by road - What is the population of Sonari Gaon?808 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sonari Gaon in?Jorhat district (Jorhat East sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Sonari Gaon?96.4% (Census 2011)