# Borkola Gorh Gaon Village, Sonari, Sivasagar (Assam)

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Village · Sonari, Sivasagar 

# Borkola Gorh Gaon

Borkola Gorh Gaon is a village in Sonari sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam, PIN code **785685**. The 2011 Census counted **3,301 people in 771 households**, the 15th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 3,301people (2011)
- 771households
- 94.1%literacy
- 785685PIN code

## Borkola Gorh Gaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Borkola Gorh Gaon is 785685.** Borkola Gorh Gaon falls in Sonari sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam.

- PIN code785685
- Gram panchayatGargaon
- Community development blockSibsagar
- Census village code292955

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

## How far is Borkola Gorh Gaon from nearby towns?

- Sivasagar (district HQ)16 km by road
- Simaluguri (nearest town)2 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 Borkola Gorh Gaon?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Borkola Gorh Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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

- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Simaluguri
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Borkola Gorh Gaon known for?

The main crops are **rice and vegetable**. About 75% of the 343 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 Borkola Gorh Gaon

Of every 100 households in Borkola Gorh Gaon in 2011, 88 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 24 a car.

■ Borkola Gorh Gaon · ■ Sonari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**30%

Tap water ****26%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****91%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****33%**

**88%

Use banking services ****70%**

**40%

Television ****67%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****13%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****24%**

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**25%

Own their home ****70%**

**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 Borkola Gorh Gaon?

■ Borkola Gorh Gaon · ■ Sonari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.1%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**963

Working population ****21.3%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 92.4% for women. 34% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 563 (80%) · **■** Marginal 103 (15%)

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

- No.101 F.S Grant4,287 people
- Bheloguri Dubi Lakwa Chah Bagicha3,901 people
- Joboka Chah Bagicha3,584 people
- Barpothar3,439 people
- Mothura Pur Jungle3,223 people
- Tiok Bangali3,045 people
- Borpatra Bagicha2,920 people
- Charimuthia Gaon2,910 people

[All 226 villages in Sonari](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/sonari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Borkola Gorh Gaon?785685
- How far is Borkola Gorh Gaon from Sivasagar?16 km by road
- What is the population of Borkola Gorh Gaon?3,301 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Borkola Gorh Gaon in?Sivasagar district (Sonari sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Borkola Gorh Gaon?94.1% (Census 2011)
