# Rongsali Sonari Village, Biswanath, Sonitpur (Assam)

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Village · Biswanath, Sonitpur 

# Rongsali Sonari

Rongsali Sonari is a village in Biswanath sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,992 people in 388 households**, the 33rd largest of 352 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 1,992people (2011)
- 388households
- 74.8%literacy
- 910females per 1,000 males

## Rongsali Sonari PIN code and other codes

Rongsali Sonari falls in Biswanath sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- Community development blockBehali
- Census village code286898

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

## How far is Rongsali Sonari from nearby towns?

- Tezpur (district HQ)110 km by road
- Biswanath Chariali (nearest town)37 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 Rongsali Sonari?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Rongsali Sonari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Batiamari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biswanath
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 14 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 Rongsali Sonari known for?

The main crops are **paddy, potato and wheat**. About 2% of the 291 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 Rongsali Sonari

Of every 100 households in Rongsali Sonari in 2011, 51 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Rongsali Sonari · ■ Biswanath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**51%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**48%

Tap water ****2%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**90%

Use banking services ****38%**

**31%

Television ****33%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

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

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Rongsali Sonari?

■ Rongsali Sonari · ■ Biswanath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****910**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****810**

**969

Working population ****33.0%**

**40.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.5% for men and 68.6% for women. 54% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 184 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (9%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 210 (32%) · **■** Marginal 202 (31%)

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

- Barali Mara2,079 people
- Diring T.E. 315/5302,067 people
- Kadamani Basti2,012 people
- Ketela T.E. 54/1122,002 people
- Dhali T.E. 279/4761,978 people
- Thandapani F.V.1,974 people
- Japow Bari1,971 people
- No.2 Bargang1,966 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Rongsali Sonari from Tezpur?110 km by road
- What is the population of Rongsali Sonari?1,992 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rongsali Sonari in?Sonitpur district (Biswanath sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Rongsali Sonari?74.8% (Census 2011)
