# Silakuti Bhakat Gaon Village, Sonari, Sivasagar (Assam)

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Village · Sonari, Sivasagar 

# Silakuti Bhakat Gaon

Silakuti Bhakat Gaon is a village in Sonari sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **785 people in 175 households**, the 137th largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 785people (2011)
- 175households
- 95.9%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Silakuti Bhakat Gaon PIN code and other codes

Silakuti Bhakat Gaon falls in Sonari sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatSilakuti
- Community development blockSibsagar
- Census village code292967

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

## How far is Silakuti Bhakat Gaon from nearby towns?

- Sivasagar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Nazira (nearest town)18 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 Silakuti Bhakat Gaon?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Silakuti Bhakat Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sibsagar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Gargaon
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gargaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 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 Silakuti Bhakat Gaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include tea. About 66% of the 222 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 Silakuti Bhakat Gaon

Of every 100 households in Silakuti Bhakat Gaon in 2011, 60 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Silakuti Bhakat Gaon · ■ Sonari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****83%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**30%

Tap water ****6%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**88%

Use banking services ****80%**

**40%

Television ****42%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****36%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**4%

None of these assets ****10%**

**25%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Silakuti Bhakat Gaon?

■ Silakuti Bhakat Gaon · ■ Sonari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.9%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**963

Working population ****33.0%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.6% for men and 93.1% for women. 55% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 83 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 132 (51%) · **■** Marginal 35 (14%)

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

- Halua Gaon791 people
- Tokalimora Bura Gaon791 people
- Holongamora No.2789 people
- Na-Gaon786 people
- Timon Bortani767 people
- Tipomia766 people
- Lefera Gaon750 people
- Boka Pothar748 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Silakuti Bhakat Gaon from Sivasagar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Silakuti Bhakat Gaon?785 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silakuti Bhakat Gaon in?Sivasagar district (Sonari sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Silakuti Bhakat Gaon?95.9% (Census 2011)
