# Ekarani Grant Village, Dimow, Sivasagar (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/dimow/ekarani-grant/ Village · Dimow, Sivasagar # Ekarani Grant Ekarani Grant is a village in Dimow sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **972 people in 234 households**, the 59th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%. - 972people (2011) - 234households - 89.6%literacy - 884females per 1,000 males ## Ekarani Grant PIN code and other codes Ekarani Grant falls in Dimow sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatDemow - Community development blockDemow - Census village code292507 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ekarani Grant from nearby towns? - Dimow (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - 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 Ekarani Grant? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Ekarani Grant; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 · Demow - ○Degree college10+ km · Sibsagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sibsagar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Ekarani Grant known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 73% of the 179 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 Ekarani Grant Of every 100 households in Ekarani Grant in 2011, 66 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 8 a car. ■ Ekarani Grant · ■ Dimow rural average Electricity for lighting ****66%** **36% Toilet within the home ****77%** **64% No toilet (open defecation) ****22%** **32% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****68%** **61% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%** **15% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%** **85% Use banking services ****47%** **44% Television ****51%** **29% Mobile phone ****54%** **50% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****22%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****8%** **4% None of these assets ****19%** **22% Own their home ****87%** **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 Ekarani Grant? ■ Ekarani Grant · ■ Dimow rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****89.6%** **79.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884** **951 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943** **968 Working population ****43.9%** **45.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 94.8% for men and 83.7% for women. 55% of men and 31% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 42 (10%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 163 (38%) · **■** Marginal 216 (51%) 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 - Gohain Gaon995 people - Bhekuri Chapari993 people - Lai Bill980 people - Rajan Bagan976 people - Gohain Pukhuri959 people - Dimoru Guriya957 people - Udaipur No.1948 people - Jobalating945 people [All 158 villages in Dimow](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/dimow/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Ekarani Grant from Sivasagar?20 km by road - What is the population of Ekarani Grant?972 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ekarani Grant in?Sivasagar district (Dimow sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Ekarani Grant?89.6% (Census 2011)