# Mugachang Village, Biswanath, Sonitpur (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Biswanath, Sonitpur 

# Mugachang

Mugachang is a village in Biswanath sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **346 people in 68 households**, the 270th largest of 352 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 346people (2011)
- 68households
- 48.0%literacy
- 850females per 1,000 males

## Mugachang PIN code and other codes

Mugachang falls in Biswanath sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- Community development blockSakomatha
- Census village code286918

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

## How far is Mugachang from nearby towns?

- Tezpur (district HQ)92 km by road
- Biswanath Chariali (nearest town)22 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 Mugachang?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Mugachang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Biswanath Chariali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biswanath Chariali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Mugachang known for?

The main crops are **paddy, potato and mustard seed**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Mugachang

Of every 100 households in Mugachang in 2011, 2 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mugachang · ■ Biswanath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**90%

Use banking services ****0%**

**31%

Television ****3%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****0%**

**20%

Own their home ****71%**

**83%

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 Mugachang?

■ Mugachang · ■ Biswanath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.0%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****724**

**969

Working population ****28.3%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.0% for men and 37.7% for women. 51% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (88%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 4 (4%) · **■** Marginal 2 (2%)

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 Biswanath

- Mijikajan T.E. 336/590364 people
- Monabari T.E. 280/496363 people
- Sonabil360 people
- Pabhoi T.E. 412/536347 people
- Mijuka 247/416338 people
- Bargang T.E.184/329337 people
- No.3 Barjarani337 people
- Bedeti Guri331 people

[All 378 villages in Biswanath](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/biswanath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mugachang from Tezpur?92 km by road
- What is the population of Mugachang?346 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mugachang in?Sonitpur district (Biswanath sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Mugachang?48.0% (Census 2011)