Village · Mahmora, Sivasagar # Rukang Grant Rukang Grant is a village in Mahmora sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 972 people in 198 households, the 52nd largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.4%. - 972 people (2011) - 198 households - 91.3% literacy - 988 females per 1,000 males ## Rukang Grant PIN code and other codes Rukang Grant falls in Mahmora sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam. - Gram panchayat Niz Kholoi Khugra - Community development block Sonari - Census village code 293265 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Rukang Grant from nearby towns? - Sivasagar (district HQ) 44 km by road - Moranhat (nearest town) 23 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Rukang Grant? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Rukang Grant; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● TB clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Veterinary hospital In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Patsaku - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Moran - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gargaon - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 14 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Rukang Grant known for? The main crops are rice, tea leave and vegetable. About 77% of the 327 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Rukang Grant Of every 100 households in Rukang Grant in 2011, 42 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 7 a car. ■ Rukang Grant · ■ Mahmora rural average - Electricity for lighting 42% 31% - Toilet within the home 84% 73% - No toilet (open defecation) 16% 25% - Tap water 1% 5% - Drinking water within premises 72% 65% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 12% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 88% - Use banking services 60% 44% - Television 35% 31% - Mobile phone 70% 48% - Computer with internet 1% 1% - Two-wheeler 24% 14% - Car / jeep / van 7% 5% - None of these assets 11% 20% - Own their home 100% 83% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Rukang Grant? ■ Rukang Grant · ■ Mahmora rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 91.3% 76.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 988 961 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 982 977 - Working population 50.2% 43.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.5% for men and 89.0% for women. 53% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 109 (22%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 73 (15%) · ■ Marginal 301 (62%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Mahmora - Solmari Gaon 1,032 people - Saru Pathar No.1 1,017 people - Japidhora Gaon 991 people - Doba Grant 973 people - Kachupathar Gaon 965 people - Barbhuyan Gaon 951 people - Dhemaji Bil Gaon 950 people - Majpothar 882 people All 118 villages in Mahmora ## Quick answers - How far is Rukang Grant from Sivasagar? 44 km by road - What is the population of Rukang Grant? 972 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rukang Grant in? Sivasagar district (Mahmora sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Rukang Grant? 91.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/mahmora/rukang-grant/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.