# Dakhin Borpothar Village, Mahmora, Sivasagar (Assam)

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Village · Mahmora, Sivasagar 

# Dakhin Borpothar

Dakhin Borpothar is a village in Mahmora sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **616 people in 128 households**, the 76th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%.

- 616people (2011)
- 128households
- 85.5%literacy
- 1,047females per 1,000 males

## Dakhin Borpothar PIN code and other codes

Dakhin Borpothar falls in Mahmora sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatDabudoi
- Community development blockSonari
- Census village code293183

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

## How far is Dakhin Borpothar from nearby towns?

- Sivasagar (district HQ)45 km by road
- Moranhat (nearest town)5 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 Dakhin Borpothar?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dakhin Borpothar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Moran
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Moran
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Simaluguri
- ○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
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 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 Dakhin Borpothar known for?

The main crops are **rice, tea leave and vegetable**. About 83% of the 251 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 Dakhin Borpothar

Of every 100 households in Dakhin Borpothar in 2011, 23 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dakhin Borpothar · ■ Mahmora rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**25%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**65%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****26%**

**44%

Television ****21%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****17%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**83%

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 Dakhin Borpothar?

■ Dakhin Borpothar · ■ Mahmora rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**76.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**977

Working population ****57.0%**

**43.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.7% for men and 79.7% for women. 65% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 110 (31%) · **■** Marginal 135 (38%)

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 Mahmora

- 1. No. Sologuri686 people
- Hati Barua678 people
- Timon Habi Grant656 people
- Erabari648 people
- Garkush611 people
- Gomotha Balikhuti F.V.584 people
- Nirmolia No.1 F.V575 people
- Botwa F V567 people

[All 118 villages in Mahmora](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/mahmora/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dakhin Borpothar from Sivasagar?45 km by road
- What is the population of Dakhin Borpothar?616 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakhin Borpothar in?Sivasagar district (Mahmora sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dakhin Borpothar?85.5% (Census 2011)
