# Lekam Pothar Habi Village, Sonari, Sivasagar (Assam)

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Village · Sonari, Sivasagar 

# Lekam Pothar Habi

Lekam Pothar Habi is a village in Sonari sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **246 people in 54 households**, the 208th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 246people (2011)
- 54households
- 68.2%literacy
- 822females per 1,000 males

## Lekam Pothar Habi PIN code and other codes

Lekam Pothar Habi falls in Sonari sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam.

- Community development blockSapekhati
- Census village code293053

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

## How far is Lekam Pothar Habi from nearby towns?

- Sonari (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Sivasagar (district HQ)57 km by road
- Sonari (nearest town)7 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 Lekam Pothar Habi?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Lekam Pothar Habi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bairagi Habi
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sonari
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sonari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sibsagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 19 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 Lekam Pothar Habi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tea leave and rabi crops**. About 82% of the 81 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 Lekam Pothar Habi

Of every 100 households in Lekam Pothar Habi in 2011, 11 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lekam Pothar Habi · ■ Sonari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****52%**

**30%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****24%**

**40%

Television ****11%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****41%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Lekam Pothar Habi?

■ Lekam Pothar Habi · ■ Sonari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.2%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****822**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**963

Working population ****50.8%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 63.7% for women. 52% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 18 (14%) · **■** Marginal 102 (82%)

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.2 Gowala Pothar283 people
- Raidongia Gaon262 people
- Janaki F.V255 people
- Gorokhia Bam No.1251 people
- Timon Habi237 people
- Naganadi F.V231 people
- Bihubor Habi No.2230 people
- Ujan Longpotia No.2223 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Lekam Pothar Habi from Sivasagar?57 km by road
- What is the population of Lekam Pothar Habi?246 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lekam Pothar Habi in?Sivasagar district (Sonari sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Lekam Pothar Habi?68.2% (Census 2011)
