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

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Village · Dimow, Sivasagar 

# Khamun

Khamun is a village in Dimow sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,608 people in 334 households**, the 21st largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.7%.

- 1,608people (2011)
- 334households
- 89.6%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Khamun PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatBakhabari
- Community development blockSibsagar
- Census village code292560

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

## How far is Khamun from nearby towns?

- Dimow (sub-district HQ)7 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 Khamun?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Khamun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sibsagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sibsagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)7 h summer · 7 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 Khamun known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 79% of the 758 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 Khamun

Of every 100 households in Khamun in 2011, 22 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Khamun · ■ Dimow rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**32%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**61%

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

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**85%

Use banking services ****47%**

**44%

Television ****25%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**13%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****16%**

**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 Khamun?

■ Khamun · ■ Dimow rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.6%**

**79.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**951

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819**

**968

Working population ****50.9%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.0% for men and 82.8% for women. 57% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 6 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 75 (9%) · **■** Marginal 726 (89%)

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

- Athabari Grant1,912 people
- Amulaguri Bagisa1,821 people
- Kathalbari1,708 people
- Bangali Gaon1,659 people
- Milonkur1,580 people
- Borguri Block1,579 people
- Charaguwa Grant1,556 people
- Gamiri1,526 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Khamun from Sivasagar?20 km by road
- What is the population of Khamun?1,608 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khamun in?Sivasagar district (Dimow sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Khamun?89.6% (Census 2011)