# Gaon Dimoria Village, Sonapur, Kamrup Metropolitan (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup-metropolitan/sonapur/gaon-dimoria/ Village · Sonapur, Kamrup Metropolitan # Gaon Dimoria Gaon Dimoria is a village in Sonapur sub-district of Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,616 people in 339 households**, the 20th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 1,616people (2011) - 339households - 68.4%literacy - 935females per 1,000 males ## Gaon Dimoria PIN code and other codes Gaon Dimoria falls in Sonapur sub-district, Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam. - Gram panchayatTopatuli - Community development blockDimoria - Census village code303560 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gaon Dimoria from nearby towns? - Guwahati (district HQ)52 km by road - Guwahati (nearest town)52 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 Gaon Dimoria? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Gaon Dimoria; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Khetri - ○Degree college10+ km · Khetri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 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 Gaon Dimoria known for? About 46% of the 217 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 Gaon Dimoria Of every 100 households in Gaon Dimoria in 2011, 16 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gaon Dimoria · ■ Sonapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****16%** **44% Toilet within the home ****21%** **61% No toilet (open defecation) ****79%** **38% Tap water ****0%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****37%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **19% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **78% Use banking services ****32%** **56% Television ****9%** **34% Mobile phone ****16%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****2%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **4% None of these assets ****22%** **14% Own their home ****99%** **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 Gaon Dimoria? ■ Gaon Dimoria · ■ Sonapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.4%** **76.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935** **974 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****741** **976 Working population ****41.6%** **41.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.6% for men and 59.0% for women. 58% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 310 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 165 (25%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 42 (6%) · **■** Marginal 144 (21%) 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 - Maloibari Gaon1,959 people - Amarapathar1,941 people - Kamarkuchi1,725 people - Bamunkhat1,672 people - Ulubam1,607 people - Tepechia1,570 people - Bagibari Pathar1,565 people - Amseng N.C.1,545 people [All 142 villages in Sonapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup-metropolitan/sonapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gaon Dimoria from Guwahati?52 km by road - What is the population of Gaon Dimoria?1,616 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gaon Dimoria in?Kamrup Metropolitan district (Sonapur sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Gaon Dimoria?68.4% (Census 2011)