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

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Village · Sonari, Sivasagar 

# Uttar Somdar

Uttar Somdar is a village in Sonari sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,644 people in 530 households**, the 22nd largest of 226 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%.

- 2,644people (2011)
- 530households
- 72.5%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Uttar Somdar PIN code and other codes

Uttar Somdar falls in Sonari sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBorhat G.P
- Community development blockSapekhati
- Census village code293161

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

## How far is Uttar Somdar from nearby towns?

- Sonari (sub-district HQ)41 km by road
- Sivasagar (district HQ)96 km by road
- Sonari (nearest town)41 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 Uttar Somdar?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 school5–10 km · Borhat
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Borhat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Simaluguri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 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 Uttar Somdar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tea leave and rabi crops**. About 85% of the 669 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 Uttar Somdar

Of every 100 households in Uttar Somdar in 2011, 11 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Uttar Somdar · ■ Sonari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**30%

Tap water ****1%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**88%

Use banking services ****33%**

**40%

Television ****20%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****19%**

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Uttar Somdar?

■ Uttar Somdar · ■ Sonari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****834**

**963

Working population ****37.1%**

**42.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 64.6% for women. 55% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 450 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (3%) · **■** Other work 283 (29%) · **■** Marginal 220 (22%)

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

- Borpatra Bagicha2,920 people
- Charimuthia Gaon2,910 people
- Kharia Bheta2,775 people
- Barahi Kachari2,707 people
- Moran Habi No.12,639 people
- Lukhurakhon2,568 people
- Rohon Pothar No.12,464 people
- Balikhatia2,303 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Uttar Somdar from Sivasagar?96 km by road
- What is the population of Uttar Somdar?2,644 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Uttar Somdar in?Sivasagar district (Sonari sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Uttar Somdar?72.5% (Census 2011)
