# Jalah Gaon Village, Sonari, Sivasagar (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonari, Sivasagar 

# Jalah Gaon

Jalah Gaon is a village in Sonari sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,389 people in 296 households**, the 73rd largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 1,389people (2011)
- 296households
- 79.4%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Jalah Gaon PIN code and other codes

Jalah Gaon falls in Sonari sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatSarupathar
- Community development blockSapekhati
- Census village code293067

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

## How far is Jalah Gaon from nearby towns?

- Sonari (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sivasagar (district HQ)61 km by road
- Sonari (nearest town)8 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 Jalah Gaon?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Jalah Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bengana
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sonari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Simaluguri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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)9 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 Jalah Gaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tea leave and rabi crops**. About 82% of the 389 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 Jalah Gaon

Of every 100 households in Jalah Gaon in 2011, 9 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Jalah Gaon · ■ Sonari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**30%

Tap water ****5%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****42%**

**40%

Television ****19%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****19%**

**25%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Jalah Gaon?

■ Jalah Gaon · ■ Sonari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.4%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**963

Working population ****55.4%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 72.5% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 198 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 194 (25%) · **■** Marginal 350 (46%)

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

- Tairai Gaon1,439 people
- Dangeri Kumar1,420 people
- Bahbari Gaon1,413 people
- Chola Chah Bagicha1,390 people
- Hawfaw No.11,382 people
- Sal Kathoni T.G1,353 people
- Chuladhowa Khonikar1,325 people
- Dolakharia Gaon1,300 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Jalah Gaon from Sivasagar?61 km by road
- What is the population of Jalah Gaon?1,389 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jalah Gaon in?Sivasagar district (Sonari sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Jalah Gaon?79.4% (Census 2011)
