# Sokalani Habi No.1 Village, Jorhat West, Jorhat (Assam)

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Village · Jorhat West, Jorhat 

# Sokalani Habi No.1

Sokalani Habi No.1 is a village in Jorhat West sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **356 people in 76 households**, the 106th largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 83.0%.

- 356people (2011)
- 76households
- 61.3%literacy
- 956females per 1,000 males

## Sokalani Habi No.1 PIN code and other codes

Sokalani Habi No.1 falls in Jorhat West sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatUttar Thengal
- Community development blockJorhat
- Census village code293644

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

## How far is Sokalani Habi No.1 from nearby towns?

- Jorhat (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Jorhat (district HQ)15 km by road
- Jorhat (nearest town)15 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 Sokalani Habi No.1?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sokalani Habi No.1; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gohain Gaon
- ○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 station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated 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 Sokalani Habi No.1 known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 67% of the 272 hectares of village land is sown, and 121 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 Sokalani Habi No.1

Of every 100 households in Sokalani Habi No.1 in 2011, 26 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sokalani Habi No.1 · ■ Jorhat West rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**65%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**34%

Tap water ****3%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**30%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**70%

Use banking services ****14%**

**59%

Television ****32%**

**39%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

None of these assets ****42%**

**11%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Sokalani Habi No.1?

■ Sokalani Habi No.1 · ■ Jorhat West rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.3%**

**83.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**965

Working population ****41.6%**

**44.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 47.4% for women. 54% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 103 (70%) · **■** Marginal 39 (26%)

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

- Kumar Gaon431 people
- Rangagarha Khuti425 people
- Sarkari N.C.423 people
- Rowraiajan Gaon419 people
- Dhemaji Gaon346 people
- Tingtingia346 people
- Eraltoli343 people
- Phakela Pathar Gaon340 people

[All 130 villages in Jorhat West](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/jorhat-west/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sokalani Habi No.1 from Jorhat?15 km by road
- What is the population of Sokalani Habi No.1?356 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sokalani Habi No.1 in?Jorhat district (Jorhat West sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Sokalani Habi No.1?61.3% (Census 2011)
