# Saharan Village, Doboka, Nagaon (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Doboka, Nagaon 

# Saharan

Saharan is a village in Doboka sub-district of Nagaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,294 people in 406 households**, the 60th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 2,294people (2011)
- 406households
- 82.1%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Saharan PIN code and other codes

Saharan falls in Doboka sub-district, Nagaon district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatJoynagar
- Community development blockJugijan
- Census village code285267

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

## How far is Saharan from nearby towns?

- Doboka (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Nagaon (district HQ)53 km by road
- Doboka (nearest town)16 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 Saharan?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Saharan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nilbagan
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nilbagan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagaon
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 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 Saharan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 284 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 Saharan

Of every 100 households in Saharan in 2011, 35 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Saharan · ■ Doboka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**8%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**53%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****36%**

**24%

Television ****5%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**25%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Saharan?

■ Saharan · ■ Doboka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.1%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****818**

**955

Working population ****25.0%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 74.1% for women. 41% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 285 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 51 (9%) · **■** Household industry 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 117 (20%) · **■** Marginal 112 (20%)

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 Doboka

- Hati Bandha2,358 people
- Samarali Tup2,341 people
- Karaiguri2,302 people
- Bheloguri Pather2,299 people
- Sarupather2,294 people
- Changmaji Pather2,277 people
- Sardar Gaon2,254 people
- Padum Pukhuri2,243 people

[All 113 villages in Doboka](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nagaon/doboka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Saharan from Nagaon?53 km by road
- What is the population of Saharan?2,294 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saharan in?Nagaon district (Doboka sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Saharan?82.1% (Census 2011)