# Senchoa Village, Amguri, Sivasagar (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/amguri/senchoa/ Village · Amguri, Sivasagar # Senchoa Senchoa is a village in Amguri sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,280 people in 275 households**, the 39th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.0%. - 1,280people (2011) - 275households - 84.7%literacy - 934females per 1,000 males ## Senchoa PIN code and other codes Senchoa falls in Amguri sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBarhibari - Community development blockAmguri - Census village code292811 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Senchoa from nearby towns? - Sivasagar (district HQ)18 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 Senchoa? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Senchoa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Doom Gaon - ○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 bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 · 17 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 Senchoa known for? The main crops are **paddy and rabi crops**. About 70% of the 200 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 Senchoa Of every 100 households in Senchoa in 2011, 22 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Senchoa · ■ Amguri rural average Electricity for lighting ****22%** **53% Toilet within the home ****68%** **82% No toilet (open defecation) ****31%** **17% Tap water ****14%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **78% Use banking services ****36%** **55% Television ****19%** **39% Mobile phone ****47%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **21% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **7% None of these assets ****12%** **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 Senchoa? ■ Senchoa · ■ Amguri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%** **85.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1071** **963 Working population ****52.5%** **42.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 81.2% for women. 57% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 207 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (7%) · **■** Marginal 408 (61%) 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 - Namdang Kumar1,340 people - Lunpuria1,330 people - Kukura Chuwa1,329 people - Sensuwa1,283 people - Joysagar1,271 people - Garkakharia1,257 people - Kukura Chowanara1,235 people - Belimukhia1,224 people [All 111 villages in Amguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/amguri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Senchoa from Sivasagar?18 km by road - What is the population of Senchoa?1,280 (Census 2011) - Which district is Senchoa in?Sivasagar district (Amguri sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Senchoa?84.7% (Census 2011)