# Bhokot Gaon Village, Sonari, Sivasagar (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/sonari/bhokot-gaon/ Village · Sonari, Sivasagar # Bhokot Gaon Bhokot Gaon is a village in Sonari sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,757 people in 399 households**, the 50th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%. - 1,757people (2011) - 399households - 82.9%literacy - 912females per 1,000 males ## Bhokot Gaon PIN code and other codes Bhokot Gaon falls in Sonari sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatNimanagar - Community development blockLakwa - Census village code292982 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bhokot Gaon from nearby towns? - Sonari (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Sivasagar (district HQ)40 km by road - Sonari (nearest town)12 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 Bhokot Gaon? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Bhokot Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 school10+ km · Sonari - ○Degree college10+ km · Sonari - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 21 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 Bhokot Gaon known for? The main crops are **paddy and tea leave**. About 62% of the 262 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 Bhokot Gaon Of every 100 households in Bhokot Gaon in 2011, 58 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Bhokot Gaon · ■ Sonari rural average Electricity for lighting ****58%** **39% Toilet within the home ****81%** **68% No toilet (open defecation) ****16%** **30% Tap water ****30%** **16% Drinking water within premises ****39%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **11% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%** **88% Use banking services ****54%** **40% Television ****44%** **32% Mobile phone ****56%** **39% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****17%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **4% None of these assets ****22%** **25% Own their home ****94%** **76% 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 Bhokot Gaon? ■ Bhokot Gaon · ■ Sonari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%** **71.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****912** **956 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1202** **963 Working population ****47.2%** **42.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.7% for men and 73.9% for women. 58% of men and 35% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 94 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (7%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 211 (25%) · **■** Marginal 455 (55%) 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 Sonari - Ujankuri Gaon1,847 people - Kala Kata Gaon1,844 people - Saru Pothar Gaon1,814 people - Aideubari Bagicha Grant1,809 people - Towkok Grant No.11,755 people - Loholia1,740 people - Rongswal Gaon1,714 people - No.2 Konwar1,619 people [All 226 villages in Sonari](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/sonari/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bhokot Gaon from Sivasagar?40 km by road - What is the population of Bhokot Gaon?1,757 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bhokot Gaon in?Sivasagar district (Sonari sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Bhokot Gaon?82.9% (Census 2011)