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

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Village · Sonapur, Kamrup Metropolitan 

# Barkhat N.C.

Barkhat N.C. is a village in Sonapur sub-district of Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **74 people in 16 households**, the 137th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 74people (2011)
- 16households
- 82.9%literacy
- 1,056females per 1,000 males

## Barkhat N.C. PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatBruahbari
- Community development blockDimoria
- Census village code303461

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

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

- Guwahati (district HQ)26 km by road
- Guwahati (nearest town)26 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 Barkhat N.C.?

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

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Lomati
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sonapur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sonapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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.

## Homes and amenities in Barkhat N.C.

Of every 100 households in Barkhat N.C. in 2011, 6 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barkhat N.C. · ■ Sonapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**44%

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

**61%

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

**38%

Tap water ****12%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**78%

Use banking services ****44%**

**56%

Television ****12%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

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

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Barkhat N.C.?

■ Barkhat N.C. · ■ Sonapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**976

Working population ****89.2%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 80.6% for women. 89% of men and 89% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (3%) · **■** Household industry 4 (6%) · **■** Other work 31 (47%) · **■** Marginal 29 (44%)

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

- Luri Grant98 people
- Maragdala95 people
- Gomaria N.C.78 people
- Tetelia N.C.76 people
- Kendubam70 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Barkhat N.C. from Guwahati?26 km by road
- What is the population of Barkhat N.C.?74 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barkhat N.C. in?Kamrup Metropolitan district (Sonapur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Barkhat N.C.?82.9% (Census 2011)