# Dhemai Gaon Village, Sonapur, Kamrup Metropolitan (Assam)

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Village · Sonapur, Kamrup Metropolitan 

# Dhemai Gaon

Dhemai Gaon is a village in Sonapur sub-district of Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **244 people in 47 households**, the 121st largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 244people (2011)
- 47households
- 84.8%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Dhemai Gaon PIN code and other codes

Dhemai Gaon falls in Sonapur sub-district, Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatNartap
- Community development blockDimoria
- Census village code303480

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

## How far is Dhemai Gaon from nearby towns?

- Guwahati (district HQ)37 km by road
- Guwahati (nearest town)37 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 Dhemai Gaon?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Dhemai Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sonapur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sonapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Dhemai Gaon known for?

About 43% of the 118 hectares of village land is sown, and 0 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 Dhemai Gaon

Of every 100 households in Dhemai Gaon in 2011, 54 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhemai Gaon · ■ Sonapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**38%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**78%

Use banking services ****91%**

**56%

Television ****28%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****0%**

**14%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Dhemai Gaon?

■ Dhemai Gaon · ■ Sonapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****688**

**976

Working population ****29.9%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.1% for men and 80.4% for women. 53% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 48 (66%) · **■** Other work 24 (33%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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

- Uppar Killing N.C.270 people
- Tepechia N.C.261 people
- Killing N.C.258 people
- Kamarkuchi N.C.246 people
- Dhemai N.C.239 people
- Lomsum Pathar233 people
- Tamhalong230 people
- Amara Pathar N.C.219 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhemai Gaon from Guwahati?37 km by road
- What is the population of Dhemai Gaon?244 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhemai Gaon in?Kamrup Metropolitan district (Sonapur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dhemai Gaon?84.8% (Census 2011)