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

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Village · Sonapur, Kamrup Metropolitan 

# Lofar N.C.

Lofar N.C. is a village in Sonapur sub-district of Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **459 people in 87 households**, the 85th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%.

- 459people (2011)
- 87households
- 63.5%literacy
- 929females per 1,000 males

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

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

- Gram panchayatNartap
- Community development blockDimoria
- Census village code303490

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

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

- Guwahati (district HQ)39 km by road
- Guwahati (nearest town)39 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 Lofar N.C.?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Lofar 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn 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 · 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
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Lofar N.C. known for?

About 25% of the 59 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Lofar N.C.

Of every 100 households in Lofar N.C. in 2011, 0 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lofar N.C. · ■ Sonapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**44%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**61%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**38%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**78%

Use banking services ****21%**

**56%

Television ****12%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**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 Lofar N.C.?

■ Lofar N.C. · ■ Sonapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**76.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**974

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**976

Working population ****38.3%**

**41.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.5% for men and 56.9% for women. 48% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 90 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (6%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 70 (40%)

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

- Bamunkhat N.C500 people
- Dikchak496 people
- Loflong486 people
- Bherakuchi Gaon473 people
- Dikchak N.C.446 people
- Barkuchi N.C.444 people
- Teteliguri N.C.438 people
- Topatoli N.C.437 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Lofar N.C. from Guwahati?39 km by road
- What is the population of Lofar N.C.?459 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lofar N.C. in?Kamrup Metropolitan district (Sonapur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Lofar N.C.?63.5% (Census 2011)