# Upper Katoni Village, Majuli, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Majuli, Jorhat 

# Upper Katoni

Upper Katoni is a village in Majuli sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,290 people in 527 households**, the 13th largest of 192 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 2,290people (2011)
- 527households
- 92.2%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Upper Katoni PIN code and other codes

Upper Katoni falls in Majuli sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKamalabari
- Community development blockMajuli
- Census village code293403

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

## How far is Upper Katoni from nearby towns?

- Jorhat (district HQ)20 km by road
- Jorhat (nearest town)20 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 Upper Katoni?

29 services counted by the Census are inside Upper Katoni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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 Upper Katoni known for?

The main crops are **rice and mustard seed**. About 43% of the 206 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 Upper Katoni

Of every 100 households in Upper Katoni in 2011, 79 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 66 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 41 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Upper Katoni · ■ Majuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****79%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****81%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****19%**

**60%

Tap water ****5%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****66%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****32%**

**84%

Use banking services ****76%**

**34%

Television ****60%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****41%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**17%

Own their home ****74%**

**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 Upper Katoni?

■ Upper Katoni · ■ Majuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.2%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****902**

**948

Working population ****44.3%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.9% for men and 89.1% for women. 59% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 36 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (0%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 627 (62%) · **■** Marginal 323 (32%)

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

- Chilakola Kaibartta2,364 people
- Bor Pamua No.12,356 people
- Rangachahi2,327 people
- Goal Gaon2,324 people
- Garamur Jugi Pathar2,248 people
- Molual Miri2,082 people
- Bor Pamua No.22,035 people
- Borgayan No.22,009 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Upper Katoni from Jorhat?20 km by road
- What is the population of Upper Katoni?2,290 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Upper Katoni in?Jorhat district (Majuli sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Upper Katoni?92.2% (Census 2011)
