# Kumar Gaon Village, Jorhat West, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-west/kumar-gaon-293560/ Village · Jorhat West, Jorhat # Kumar Gaon Kumar Gaon is a village in Jorhat West sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **431 people in 95 households**, the 102nd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%. - 431people (2011) - 95households - 85.2%literacy - 766females per 1,000 males ## Kumar Gaon PIN code and other codes Kumar Gaon falls in Jorhat West sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam. - Gram panchayatPotia Fakala - Community development blockNorth West Jorhat - Census village code293560 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kumar Gaon from nearby towns? - Jorhat (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Jorhat (district HQ)17 km by road - Jorhat (nearest town)17 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 Kumar Gaon? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Kumar Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Malow - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered 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 Kumar Gaon known for? The main crops are **rice and vegetable**. About 41% of the 194 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 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 Kumar Gaon Of every 100 households in Kumar Gaon in 2011, 42 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Kumar Gaon · ■ Jorhat West rural average Electricity for lighting ****42%** **50% Toilet within the home ****41%** **65% No toilet (open defecation) ****58%** **34% Tap water ****0%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%** **70% Use banking services ****20%** **59% Television ****36%** **39% Mobile phone ****68%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****16%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **7% None of these assets ****14%** **11% Own their home ****99%** **94% 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 Kumar Gaon? ■ Kumar Gaon · ■ Jorhat West rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%** **83.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****766** **958 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667** **965 Working population ****57.8%** **44.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.7% for men and 78.3% for women. 57% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 236 (95%) · **■** Marginal 5 (2%) 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 West - Duboroni Pathar508 people - Gandhia Gaon502 people - Borahom Katoni498 people - Takela Gaon461 people - Rangagarha Khuti425 people - Sarkari N.C.423 people - Rowraiajan Gaon419 people - Sokalani Habi No.1356 people [All 130 villages in Jorhat West](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-west/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Kumar Gaon from Jorhat?17 km by road - What is the population of Kumar Gaon?431 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kumar Gaon in?Jorhat district (Jorhat West sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Kumar Gaon?85.2% (Census 2011)