# Sorumona Poria Village, Jorhat East, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-east/sorumona-poria/ Village · Jorhat East, Jorhat # Sorumona Poria Sorumona Poria is a village in Jorhat East sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **997 people in 221 households**, the 29th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 96.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 91.9%. - 997people (2011) - 221households - 96.1%literacy - 1,047females per 1,000 males ## Sorumona Poria PIN code and other codes Sorumona Poria falls in Jorhat East sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam. - Gram panchayatMadhya Chowkhat - Community development blockJorhat Central - Census village code293716 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sorumona Poria from nearby towns? - Jorhat (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Jorhat (district HQ)9 km by road - Jorhat (nearest town)12 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 Sorumona Poria? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Sorumona Poria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bahona - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bamun Gaon - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jorhat - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 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 Sorumona Poria known for? The main crops are **rice and vegetable**. About 48% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown, and 32 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 Sorumona Poria Of every 100 households in Sorumona Poria in 2011, 83 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 14 a car. ■ Sorumona Poria · ■ Jorhat East rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **73% Toilet within the home ****99%** **80% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **18% Tap water ****15%** **30% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%** **42% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%** **57% Use banking services ****80%** **69% Television ****51%** **49% Mobile phone ****77%** **63% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****26%** **26% Car / jeep / van ****14%** **8% None of these assets ****4%** **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 Sorumona Poria? ■ Sorumona Poria · ■ Jorhat East rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****96.1%** **91.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****865** **944 Working population ****29.3%** **40.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.5% for men and 94.8% for women. 56% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 14 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 206 (71%) · **■** Marginal 63 (22%) 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 - Chari Gaon1,273 people - Gajpuria Gaon1,170 people - Dakukura Chowa Gaon1,154 people - Hatigarh Grant1,045 people - Rangdai Bamun Gaon905 people - Kopora Dhora Gaon865 people - Bam-Dhekia Khowa819 people - Sonari Gaon808 people [All 65 villages in Jorhat East](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-east/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sorumona Poria from Jorhat?9 km by road - What is the population of Sorumona Poria?997 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sorumona Poria in?Jorhat district (Jorhat East sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Sorumona Poria?96.1% (Census 2011)