# Bhokat Village, Dimow, Sivasagar (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dimow, Sivasagar 

# Bhokat

Bhokat is a village in Dimow sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,423 people in 315 households**, the 30th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%.

- 1,423people (2011)
- 315households
- 85.1%literacy
- 955females per 1,000 males

## Bhokat PIN code and other codes

Bhokat falls in Dimow sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBerbam
- Community development blockSibsagar
- Census village code292563

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

## How far is Bhokat from nearby towns?

- Sivasagar (district HQ)20 km by road
- Sivasagar (nearest town)20 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 Bhokat?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhokat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sibsagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghargaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sibsagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Bhokat known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 5% of the 304 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 Bhokat

Of every 100 households in Bhokat in 2011, 32 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Bhokat · ■ Dimow rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**32%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**85%

Use banking services ****61%**

**44%

Television ****28%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****21%**

**22%

Own their home ****97%**

**85%

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 Bhokat?

■ Bhokat · ■ Dimow rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%**

**79.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**968

Working population ****33.2%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 77.9% for women. 51% of men and 14% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 103 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 99 (21%) · **■** Marginal 259 (55%)

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 Dimow

- Khorahat Grant1,514 people
- Saru Deroi1,495 people
- Baputigarh1,494 people
- Gohain Gaon1,485 people
- Nahatgaraimari1,411 people
- Kachari Pathar1,381 people
- Loguwa Bari1,368 people
- Ketela Chowa1,346 people

[All 158 villages in Dimow](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/dimow/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bhokat from Sivasagar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Bhokat?1,423 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhokat in?Sivasagar district (Dimow sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Bhokat?85.1% (Census 2011)