# Dhankunda Village, Rangia, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rangia, Kamrup 

# Dhankunda

Dhankunda is a village in Rangia sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **203 people in 38 households**, the 80th largest of 83 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.1%.

- 203people (2011)
- 38households
- 88.4%literacy
- 829females per 1,000 males

## Dhankunda PIN code and other codes

Dhankunda falls in Rangia sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBiran Dutta
- Community development blockBihdia Jajikona
- Census village code302418

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

## How far is Dhankunda from nearby towns?

- Rongia (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Amingaon (district HQ)45 km by road
- Guwahati (nearest town)10 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 Dhankunda?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dhankunda; 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
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rongia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Guwahati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)15 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 Dhankunda known for?

About 73% of the 102 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 Dhankunda

Of every 100 households in Dhankunda in 2011, 34 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhankunda · ■ Rangia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**36%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****29%**

**67%

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

**21%

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

**78%

Use banking services ****5%**

**50%

Television ****21%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**13%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Dhankunda?

■ Dhankunda · ■ Rangia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.4%**

**84.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****829**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****444**

**970

Working population ****70.9%**

**35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.1% for men and 80.7% for women. 68% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 40 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (10%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 87 (60%)

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 Rangia

- Chotsil422 people
- Doloi Gaon323 people
- Alagdia243 people
- Bhatkuchi213 people
- Balikuchi145 people
- Dakshin Sitara109 people
- Telerana Kuchi92 people

[All 83 villages in Rangia](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/rangia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhankunda from Amingaon?45 km by road
- What is the population of Dhankunda?203 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhankunda in?Kamrup district (Rangia sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dhankunda?88.4% (Census 2011)