# Polongani Village, Majuli, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Majuli, Jorhat 

# Polongani

Polongani is a village in Majuli sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,022 people in 212 households**, the 56th largest of 192 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 1,022people (2011)
- 212households
- 87.8%literacy
- 862females per 1,000 males

## Polongani PIN code and other codes

Polongani falls in Majuli sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatPologani
- Community development blockUjani Majuli
- Census village code293487

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

## How far is Polongani from nearby towns?

- Jorhat (district HQ)45 km by road
- Jorhat (nearest town)45 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 Polongani?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Polongani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Tengrai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 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 Polongani known for?

The main crops are **rice and mustard seed**. About 48% of the 367 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Polongani

Of every 100 households in Polongani in 2011, 32 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 36 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Polongani · ■ Majuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****86%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****36%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%**

**84%

Use banking services ****50%**

**34%

Television ****23%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Polongani?

■ Polongani · ■ Majuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****710**

**948

Working population ****44.1%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 80.9% for women. 49% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 291 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 40 (9%) · **■** Marginal 110 (24%)

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 Majuli

- Eri Chapori1,101 people
- Goalabari No.11,081 people
- Sarai Chapori1,048 people
- Mohkhuti No.31,025 people
- Kachari Gaon1,014 people
- Borbeel Bebejia1,001 people
- Karki Chuk Lahon Gaon988 people
- Mekheli Gaon985 people

[All 248 villages in Majuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/majuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Polongani from Jorhat?45 km by road
- What is the population of Polongani?1,022 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Polongani in?Jorhat district (Majuli sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Polongani?87.8% (Census 2011)
