# Lomsum Gaon Village, Sonapur, Kamrup Metropolitan (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup-metropolitan/sonapur/lomsum-gaon/ Village · Sonapur, Kamrup Metropolitan # Lomsum Gaon Lomsum Gaon is a village in Sonapur sub-district of Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **345 people in 72 households**, the 107th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.1%. - 345people (2011) - 72households - 95.7%literacy - 875females per 1,000 males ## Lomsum Gaon PIN code and other codes Lomsum Gaon falls in Sonapur sub-district, Kamrup Metropolitan district, Assam. - Gram panchayatTetelia - Community development blockDimoria - Census village code303530 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Lomsum Gaon from nearby towns? - Guwahati (district HQ)35 km by road - Guwahati (nearest town)35 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 Lomsum Gaon? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Lomsum 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 - ●Anganwadi centreIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tetelia - ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhogpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)14 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 Lomsum Gaon known for? About 29% of the 69 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 Lomsum Gaon Of every 100 households in Lomsum Gaon in 2011, 47 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Lomsum Gaon · ■ Sonapur rural average Electricity for lighting ****47%** **44% Toilet within the home ****42%** **61% No toilet (open defecation) ****51%** **38% Tap water ****52%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **19% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **78% Use banking services ****53%** **56% Television ****23%** **34% Mobile phone ****22%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **4% None of these assets ****7%** **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 Lomsum Gaon? ■ Lomsum Gaon · ■ Sonapur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****95.7%** **76.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875** **974 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1222** **976 Working population ****60.6%** **41.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 98.2% for men and 92.8% for women. 65% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 150 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 38 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (9%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%) 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 - Sonai N.C.359 people - Luri N.C.355 people - Nibira N.C.348 people - Bargog N.C.345 people - Nartap N.C.334 people - Bherakuchi Pathar324 people - Lofar Gaon311 people - Hahara N.C.304 people [All 142 villages in Sonapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup-metropolitan/sonapur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Lomsum Gaon from Guwahati?35 km by road - What is the population of Lomsum Gaon?345 (Census 2011) - Which district is Lomsum Gaon in?Kamrup Metropolitan district (Sonapur sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Lomsum Gaon?95.7% (Census 2011)