# Mothia Chiga Gohain Village, Nazira, Sivasagar (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/nazira/mothia-chiga-gohain/ Village · Nazira, Sivasagar # Mothia Chiga Gohain Mothia Chiga Gohain is a village in Nazira sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,669 people in 356 households**, the 36th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.2%. - 1,669people (2011) - 356households - 94.7%literacy - 950females per 1,000 males ## Mothia Chiga Gohain PIN code and other codes Mothia Chiga Gohain falls in Nazira sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatPhulpani - Community development blockNazira - Census village code292888 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Mothia Chiga Gohain from nearby towns? - Nazira (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Sivasagar (district HQ)10 km by road - Nazira (nearest town)10 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 Mothia Chiga Gohain? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Mothia Chiga Gohain; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nazira - ○Degree college5–10 km · Joysagar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Mothia Chiga Gohain known for? The main crops are **banana, paddy and bamboo**. About 67% of the 419 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 Mothia Chiga Gohain Of every 100 households in Mothia Chiga Gohain in 2011, 72 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 23 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 11 a car. ■ Mothia Chiga Gohain · ■ Nazira rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **55% Toilet within the home ****88%** **69% No toilet (open defecation) ****12%** **29% Tap water ****29%** **34% Drinking water within premises ****44%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****23%** **18% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%** **81% Use banking services ****74%** **46% Television ****49%** **42% Mobile phone ****62%** **51% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****31%** **18% Car / jeep / van ****11%** **7% None of these assets ****7%** **19% Own their home ****97%** **80% 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 Mothia Chiga Gohain? ■ Mothia Chiga Gohain · ■ Nazira rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****94.7%** **79.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **953 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333** **954 Working population ****31.8%** **42.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.1% for men and 92.0% for women. 57% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 250 (47%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (3%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 194 (37%) · **■** Marginal 63 (12%) 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 Nazira - Maduri Gohain1,782 people - Nirmolia Gaon1,764 people - Geleki Jungle1,720 people - Bihubor Grant1,695 people - Khalua1,632 people - Namdongia1,576 people - Jathipotia1,494 people - Pohuchungi Deodhai1,439 people [All 124 villages in Nazira](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/nazira/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Mothia Chiga Gohain from Sivasagar?10 km by road - What is the population of Mothia Chiga Gohain?1,669 (Census 2011) - Which district is Mothia Chiga Gohain in?Sivasagar district (Nazira sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Mothia Chiga Gohain?94.7% (Census 2011)