# Somerang Village, Boko, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Boko, Kamrup 

# Somerang

Somerang is a village in Boko sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam, PIN code **781123**. The 2011 Census counted **118 people in 23 households**, the 125th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 118people (2011)
- 23households
- 93.8%literacy
- 781123PIN code

## Somerang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Somerang is 781123.** Somerang falls in Boko sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam.

- PIN code781123
- Gram panchayat9 No. Dakhin Pub G.P
- Community development blockBoko
- Census village code303144

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

## How far is Somerang from nearby towns?

- Boko (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Amingaon (district HQ)83 km by road
- Palasbari (nearest town)58 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 Somerang?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Somerang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Boko
- ○Degree college10+ km · Boko
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and covered wells

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 Somerang known for?

The main crops are **paddy, corn and betel nut**. Products made here include wooden craft, textile and bamboo craft. About 69% of the 268 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 Somerang

Of every 100 households in Somerang in 2011, 0 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Somerang · ■ Boko rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**25%

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

**53%

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

**45%

Tap water ****5%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**61%

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

**9%

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

**90%

Use banking services ****0%**

**39%

Television ****14%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****38%**

**15%

Own their home ****95%**

**97%

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 Somerang?

■ Somerang · ■ Boko rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****93.8%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1107**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692**

**946

Working population ****29.7%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.3% for men and 92.5% for women. 45% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 23 (66%) · **■** Other work 2 (6%) · **■** Marginal 10 (29%)

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 Boko

- Umali154 people
- Rani153 people
- Upper Lumpi147 people
- Panbari141 people
- Medhipara117 people
- Dhweni116 people
- Talimara Pathar104 people
- Longtari Pahar101 people

[All 140 villages in Boko](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/boko/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Somerang?781123
- How far is Somerang from Amingaon?83 km by road
- What is the population of Somerang?118 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Somerang in?Kamrup district (Boko sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Somerang?93.8% (Census 2011)
