# Longpotia Habi Gaon Village, Sonari, Sivasagar (Assam)

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Village · Sonari, Sivasagar 

# Longpotia Habi Gaon

Longpotia Habi Gaon is a village in Sonari sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **498 people in 108 households**, the 172nd largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 498people (2011)
- 108households
- 75.7%literacy
- 1,008females per 1,000 males

## Longpotia Habi Gaon PIN code and other codes

Longpotia Habi Gaon falls in Sonari sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatLongpotia G.P
- Community development blockSapekhati
- Census village code293043

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

## How far is Longpotia Habi Gaon from nearby towns?

- Sonari (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Sivasagar (district HQ)56 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 Longpotia Habi Gaon?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Longpotia Habi Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sonari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sonari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Simaluguri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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 Longpotia Habi Gaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tea leave and vegetable**. About 43% of the 132 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 Longpotia Habi Gaon

Of every 100 households in Longpotia Habi Gaon in 2011, 30 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Longpotia Habi Gaon · ■ Sonari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****22%**

**30%

Tap water ****1%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**88%

Use banking services ****58%**

**40%

Television ****32%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**25%

Own their home ****93%**

**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 Longpotia Habi Gaon?

■ Longpotia Habi Gaon · ■ Sonari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1008**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1455**

**963

Working population ****36.3%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 74.8% for women. 58% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 30 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (46%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 57 (31%) · **■** Marginal 10 (6%)

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

- Chowranga Bam553 people
- Chetia Gaon524 people
- Ghorpholia523 people
- Barua Sali Grant521 people
- Konwari Pothar493 people
- Bahbari Pothar487 people
- Chola F.R484 people
- Tangia F.V440 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Longpotia Habi Gaon from Sivasagar?56 km by road
- What is the population of Longpotia Habi Gaon?498 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Longpotia Habi Gaon in?Sivasagar district (Sonari sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Longpotia Habi Gaon?75.7% (Census 2011)
