# Sontok Grant Village, Nazira, Sivasagar (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Nazira, Sivasagar 

# Sontok Grant

Sontok Grant is a village in Nazira sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam, PIN code **785687**. The 2011 Census counted **1,436 people in 314 households**, the 41st largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.2%.

- 1,436people (2011)
- 314households
- 61.9%literacy
- 785687PIN code

## Sontok Grant PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sontok Grant is 785687.** Sontok Grant falls in Nazira sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam.

- PIN code785687
- Gram panchayatBihubor
- Community development blockSibsagar
- Census village code292910

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

## How far is Sontok Grant from nearby towns?

- Sivasagar (district HQ)27 km by road
- Simaluguri (nearest town)11 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 Sontok Grant?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sontok Grant; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gargaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gargaon
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Buladhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ 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)10 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 Sontok Grant known for?

The main crops are **paddy, bamboo and banana**. About 49% of the 305 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 Sontok Grant

Of every 100 households in Sontok Grant in 2011, 38 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sontok Grant · ■ Nazira rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**55%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**69%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**29%

Tap water ****17%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**81%

Use banking services ****37%**

**46%

Television ****37%**

**42%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

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

**19%

Own their home ****82%**

**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 Sontok Grant?

■ Sontok Grant · ■ Nazira rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.9%**

**79.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****850**

**954

Working population ****38.5%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 54.5% for women. 56% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 3 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 104 (19%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 433 (78%) · **■** Marginal 6 (1%)

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

- Khalua1,632 people
- Namdongia1,576 people
- Jathipotia1,494 people
- Pohuchungi Deodhai1,439 people
- Soladhora1,428 people
- Maibela Grant Elec. Power Project1,365 people
- Moiramora Handique1,335 people
- No.3 Bokupukhuri Habi1,329 people

[All 124 villages in Nazira](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/nazira/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sontok Grant?785687
- How far is Sontok Grant from Sivasagar?27 km by road
- What is the population of Sontok Grant?1,436 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sontok Grant in?Sivasagar district (Nazira sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Sontok Grant?61.9% (Census 2011)
