Village · Sonari, Sivasagar # Rongswal Gaon Rongswal Gaon is a village in Sonari sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 1,714 people in 363 households, the 53rd largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%. - 1,714 people (2011) - 363 households - 90.9% literacy - 919 females per 1,000 males ## Rongswal Gaon PIN code and other codes Rongswal Gaon falls in Sonari sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam. - Gram panchayat Longpotia G.P - Community development block Sapekhati - Census village code 293038 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Rongswal Gaon from nearby towns? - Sonari (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Sivasagar (district HQ) 60 km by road - Sonari (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Rongswal Gaon? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Rongswal Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 4 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 private - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Sonari - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Sonari - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Simaluguri - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 15 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Rongswal Gaon known for? The main crops are paddy, tea leave and vegetable. About 88% of the 399 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Rongswal Gaon Of every 100 households in Rongswal Gaon in 2011, 30 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Rongswal Gaon · ■ Sonari rural average - Electricity for lighting 30% 39% - Toilet within the home 96% 68% - No toilet (open defecation) 4% 30% - Tap water 4% 16% - Drinking water within premises 82% 44% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 7% 11% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 92% 88% - Use banking services 44% 40% - Television 21% 32% - Mobile phone 37% 39% - Computer with internet 1% 1% - Two-wheeler 12% 11% - Car / jeep / van 2% 4% - None of these assets 10% 25% - Own their home 99% 76% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Rongswal Gaon? ■ Rongswal Gaon · ■ Sonari rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 90.9% 71.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 919 956 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1009 963 - Working population 32.3% 42.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.1% for men and 86.3% for women. 53% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 380 (69%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (1%) · ■ Household industry 9 (2%) · ■ Other work 125 (23%) · ■ Marginal 34 (6%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Sonari - Aideubari Bagicha Grant 1,809 people - Bhokot Gaon 1,757 people - Towkok Grant No.1 1,755 people - Loholia 1,740 people - No.2 Konwar 1,619 people - Kanu Gaon No.6 1,618 people - Baruasali Bagicha 1,609 people - Ramu Gaon 1,590 people All 226 villages in Sonari ## Quick answers - How far is Rongswal Gaon from Sivasagar? 60 km by road - What is the population of Rongswal Gaon? 1,714 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rongswal Gaon in? Sivasagar district (Sonari sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Rongswal Gaon? 90.9% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/sonari/rongswal-gaon/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.