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

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Village · Sonapur, Kamrup Metropolitan 

# Kamalajari Gaon

Kamalajari Gaon is a village in Sonapur sub-district of Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,344 people in 544 households**, the 11th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 2,344people (2011)
- 544households
- 53.3%literacy
- 960females per 1,000 males

## Kamalajari Gaon PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatBarkhat
- Community development blockDimoria
- Census village code303463

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

## How far is Kamalajari Gaon from nearby towns?

- Guwahati (district HQ)30 km by road
- Guwahati (nearest town)30 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 Kamalajari Gaon?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kamalajari Gaon; 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
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn 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
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 13 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 Kamalajari Gaon known for?

About 50% of the 631 hectares of village land is sown, and 242 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 Kamalajari Gaon

Of every 100 households in Kamalajari Gaon in 2011, 50 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Kamalajari Gaon · ■ Sonapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****24%**

**38%

Tap water ****44%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****30%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**78%

Use banking services ****74%**

**56%

Television ****34%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**4%

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

**14%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Kamalajari Gaon?

■ Kamalajari Gaon · ■ Sonapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.3%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****867**

**976

Working population ****58.6%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.1% for men and 48.3% for women. 60% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 195 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (7%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 849 (62%) · **■** Marginal 223 (16%)

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

- Chamata Pathar2,842 people
- Durung2,471 people
- No.3 Ouzari2,384 people
- Maloibari Jangle2,373 people
- Bhogpur2,284 people
- Kahikuchi2,211 people
- Bejeni N.C.2,031 people
- Dharbam1,996 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kamalajari Gaon from Guwahati?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kamalajari Gaon?2,344 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kamalajari Gaon in?Kamrup Metropolitan district (Sonapur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kamalajari Gaon?53.3% (Census 2011)
