# Loholia Village, Sonari, Sivasagar (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sonari, Sivasagar 

# Loholia

Loholia is a village in Sonari sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,740 people in 359 households**, the 52nd largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 1,740people (2011)
- 359households
- 77.1%literacy
- 933females per 1,000 males

## Loholia PIN code and other codes

Loholia falls in Sonari sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatNaharpukhuri G.P
- Community development blockSapekhati
- Census village code293144

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

## How far is Loholia from nearby towns?

- Sonari (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Sivasagar (district HQ)70 km by road
- Sonari (nearest town)30 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 Loholia?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Loholia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Borhat
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Borhat
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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 and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 7 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 Loholia known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tea leave**. About 83% of the 255 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 Loholia

Of every 100 households in Loholia in 2011, 47 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 25 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Loholia · ■ Sonari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**30%

Tap water ****17%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****25%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**88%

Use banking services ****61%**

**40%

Television ****34%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****18%**

**25%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Loholia?

■ Loholia · ■ Sonari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.1%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****880**

**963

Working population ****41.3%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 71.8% for women. 58% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 33 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 496 (69%) · **■** Marginal 182 (25%)

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

- Saru Pothar Gaon1,814 people
- Aideubari Bagicha Grant1,809 people
- Bhokot Gaon1,757 people
- Towkok Grant No.11,755 people
- Rongswal Gaon1,714 people
- No.2 Konwar1,619 people
- Kanu Gaon No.61,618 people
- Baruasali Bagicha1,609 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Loholia from Sivasagar?70 km by road
- What is the population of Loholia?1,740 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Loholia in?Sivasagar district (Sonari sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Loholia?77.1% (Census 2011)