# Gudam Gaon Village, Silonijan, Karbi Anglong (Assam)

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Village · Silonijan, Karbi Anglong 

# Gudam Gaon

Gudam Gaon is a village in Silonijan sub-district of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **409 people in 65 households**, the 44th largest of 369 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 409people (2011)
- 65households
- 85.5%literacy
- 1,035females per 1,000 males

## Gudam Gaon PIN code and other codes

Gudam Gaon falls in Silonijan sub-district, Karbi Anglong district, Assam.

- Community development blockNilip
- Census village code297961

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

## How far is Gudam Gaon from nearby towns?

- Diphu (district HQ)105 km by road
- Barpathar (nearest town)15 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 Gudam Gaon?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Gudam Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Balipathar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Golaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Borpathar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Gudam Gaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mustard seeds and vegetable**. About 50% of the 70 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 Gudam Gaon

Of every 100 households in Gudam Gaon in 2011, 12 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gudam Gaon · ■ Silonijan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****27%**

**46%

Tap water ****3%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****42%**

**28%

Television ****54%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

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

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Gudam Gaon?

■ Gudam Gaon · ■ Silonijan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1035**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**940

Working population ****83.9%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.5% for men and 78.9% for women. 83% of men and 85% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 52 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (4%) · **■** Other work 15 (4%) · **■** Marginal 263 (77%)

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 Silonijan

- Sarthe Engti437 people
- Sai Kro434 people
- Upper Daigrung429 people
- Ram Lekthe420 people
- Bapuram Singnar408 people
- Sarbura Engti405 people
- Sarthe Terang387 people
- Barnewria Mura386 people

[All 406 villages in Silonijan](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karbi-anglong/silonijan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gudam Gaon from Diphu?105 km by road
- What is the population of Gudam Gaon?409 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gudam Gaon in?Karbi Anglong district (Silonijan sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Gudam Gaon?85.5% (Census 2011)