# Sawguri Gaon Village, Jorhat West, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-west/sawguri-gaon/ Village · Jorhat West, Jorhat # Sawguri Gaon Sawguri Gaon is a village in Jorhat West sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,069 people in 162 households**, the 61st largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%. - 1,069people (2011) - 162households - 57.7%literacy - 930females per 1,000 males ## Sawguri Gaon PIN code and other codes Sawguri Gaon falls in Jorhat West sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam. - Gram panchayatUttar Parbatia - Community development blockNorth West Jorhat - Census village code293586 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sawguri Gaon from nearby towns? - Jorhat (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Jorhat (district HQ)19 km by road - Jorhat (nearest town)19 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 Sawguri Gaon? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Sawguri 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 · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior 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 - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn 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 - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 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 Sawguri Gaon known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 65% of the 266 hectares of village land is sown, and 125 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 Sawguri Gaon Of every 100 households in Sawguri Gaon in 2011, 2 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Sawguri Gaon · ■ Jorhat West rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **50% Toilet within the home ****10%** **65% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **34% Tap water ****0%** **22% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **30% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **70% Use banking services ****52%** **59% Television ****21%** **39% Mobile phone ****45%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****12%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **7% None of these assets ****14%** **11% Own their home ****100%** **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 Sawguri Gaon? ■ Sawguri Gaon · ■ Jorhat West rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%** **83.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930** **958 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053** **965 Working population ****63.6%** **44.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.2% for men and 46.0% for women. 65% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 537 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 49 (7%) · **■** Other work 9 (1%) · **■** Marginal 83 (12%) 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 - Baghmora Chapari1,221 people - Sensowa Gaon1,212 people - Niz Bali Gaon1,205 people - Bahek Gaon1,123 people - Malow Pam Gaon1,020 people - Kuhum Jugunia1,006 people - Upper Garumora982 people - Chari Gaon946 people [All 130 villages in Jorhat West](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-west/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sawguri Gaon from Jorhat?19 km by road - What is the population of Sawguri Gaon?1,069 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sawguri Gaon in?Jorhat district (Jorhat West sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Sawguri Gaon?57.7% (Census 2011)