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

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Village · Dimow, Sivasagar 

# Gelapathar

Gelapathar is a village in Dimow sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,271 people in 228 households**, the 39th largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%.

- 1,271people (2011)
- 228households
- 79.9%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Gelapathar PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatPachim Panidihing
- Community development blockDemow
- Census village code292429

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

## How far is Gelapathar from nearby towns?

- Sivasagar (district HQ)45 km by road
- Sivasagar (nearest town)45 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 Gelapathar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Katiori
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sibsagar
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sibsagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 6 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 Gelapathar known for?

About 70% of the 328 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 Gelapathar

Of every 100 households in Gelapathar in 2011, 21 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gelapathar · ■ Dimow rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**32%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****53%**

**61%

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

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**85%

Use banking services ****67%**

**44%

Television ****14%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****28%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gelapathar?

■ Gelapathar · ■ Dimow rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.9%**

**79.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****896**

**968

Working population ****55.7%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 72.0% for women. 54% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 376 (53%) · **■** Other work 23 (3%) · **■** Marginal 309 (44%)

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

- Khanajan1,309 people
- Barderoi1,286 people
- Patia Gaon1,284 people
- Dihingia1,283 people
- Nowjan Tongia1,238 people
- Chutia Katani1,227 people
- Dopani Pathar1,225 people
- Kukura Chowa1,221 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Gelapathar from Sivasagar?45 km by road
- What is the population of Gelapathar?1,271 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gelapathar in?Sivasagar district (Dimow sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Gelapathar?79.9% (Census 2011)