# Dum Gaon Village, Amguri, Sivasagar (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/amguri/dum-gaon/ Village · Amguri, Sivasagar # Dum Gaon Dum Gaon is a village in Amguri sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **543 people in 113 households**, the 97th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%. - 543people (2011) - 113households - 71.7%literacy - 905females per 1,000 males ## Dum Gaon PIN code and other codes Dum Gaon falls in Amguri sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBoruahali - Community development blockAmguri - Census village code292809 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dum Gaon from nearby towns? - Sivasagar (district HQ)32 km by road - Amguri (nearest town)8 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 Dum Gaon? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Dum Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Amguri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat - ○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 - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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 Dum Gaon known for? The main crops are **paddy and rabi crops**. About 72% of the 161 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 Dum Gaon Of every 100 households in Dum Gaon in 2011, 22 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Dum Gaon · ■ Amguri rural average Electricity for lighting ****22%** **53% Toilet within the home ****45%** **82% No toilet (open defecation) ****55%** **17% Tap water ****3%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **78% Use banking services ****50%** **55% Television ****17%** **39% Mobile phone ****26%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****13%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **7% None of these assets ****32%** **12% Own their home ****100%** **82% 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 Dum Gaon? ■ Dum Gaon · ■ Amguri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%** **85.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200** **963 Working population ****24.7%** **42.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.6% for men and 64.8% for women. 41% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 23 (17%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 71 (53%) · **■** Marginal 39 (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 Amguri - Lunpuria568 people - Bosasayak Dibrual566 people - Baruah Pukhuri Baghjan Grant547 people - Namtial544 people - Burha Gaon532 people - Raidongia515 people - Perabhari496 people - Lalimchiga Chapori487 people [All 111 villages in Amguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/amguri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dum Gaon from Sivasagar?32 km by road - What is the population of Dum Gaon?543 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dum Gaon in?Sivasagar district (Amguri sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Dum Gaon?71.7% (Census 2011)