# Bamunkhat N.C Village, Sonapur, Kamrup Metropolitan (Assam)

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Village · Sonapur, Kamrup Metropolitan 

# Bamunkhat N.C

Bamunkhat N.C is a village in Sonapur sub-district of Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **500 people in 115 households**, the 81st largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 31.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 500people (2011)
- 115households
- 31.9%literacy
- 946females per 1,000 males

## Bamunkhat N.C PIN code and other codes

Bamunkhat N.C falls in Sonapur sub-district, Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatDigaru
- Community development blockDimoria
- Census village code303442

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

## How far is Bamunkhat N.C from nearby towns?

- Guwahati (district HQ)45 km by road
- Guwahati (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 Bamunkhat N.C?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Bamunkhat N.C; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sonapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 16 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 Bamunkhat N.C known for?

About 27% of the 396 hectares of village land is sown, and 60 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 Bamunkhat N.C

Of every 100 households in Bamunkhat N.C in 2011, 26 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bamunkhat N.C · ■ Sonapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**38%

Tap water ****18%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**78%

Use banking services ****41%**

**56%

Television ****29%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****7%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****15%**

**14%

Own their home ****8%**

**91%

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 Bamunkhat N.C?

■ Bamunkhat N.C · ■ Sonapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****31.9%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**976

Working population ****41.6%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.1% for men and 25.4% for women. 53% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 4 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 184 (88%) · **■** Marginal 13 (6%)

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 Sonapur

- Ullani518 people
- Bajeni Gaon517 people
- Talani N.C.510 people
- Rewa Gaon507 people
- Dikchak496 people
- Loflong486 people
- Bherakuchi Gaon473 people
- Lofar N.C.459 people

[All 142 villages in Sonapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup-metropolitan/sonapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bamunkhat N.C from Guwahati?45 km by road
- What is the population of Bamunkhat N.C?500 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bamunkhat N.C in?Kamrup Metropolitan district (Sonapur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bamunkhat N.C?31.9% (Census 2011)
