# Purana Hatkhola Village, Chariduar, Sonitpur (Assam)

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Village · Chariduar, Sonitpur 

# Purana Hatkhola

Purana Hatkhola is a village in Chariduar sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **522 people in 106 households**, the 212th largest of 328 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.3%.

- 522people (2011)
- 106households
- 62.5%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Purana Hatkhola PIN code and other codes

Purana Hatkhola falls in Chariduar sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBalipara
- Community development blockBalipara
- Census village code285928

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

## How far is Purana Hatkhola from nearby towns?

- Rangapara (nearest town)15 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 Purana Hatkhola?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Purana Hatkhola; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Balipara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tezpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and hand pumps
- 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 Purana Hatkhola known for?

About 66% of the 132 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 Purana Hatkhola

Of every 100 households in Purana Hatkhola in 2011, 1 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purana Hatkhola · ■ Chariduar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**49%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**48%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**89%

Use banking services ****16%**

**36%

Television ****18%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****32%**

**18%

Own their home ****93%**

**74%

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 Purana Hatkhola?

■ Purana Hatkhola · ■ Chariduar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**61.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1023**

**976

Working population ****32.8%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 55.9% for women. 57% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 22 (13%) · **■** Other work 139 (81%) · **■** Marginal 10 (6%)

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 Chariduar

- Borbil Mariani532 people
- Gudamghat Miri530 people
- Lal-Barahi527 people
- No.2 Ghogora T.E.527 people
- Bhaluk Pung No.2506 people
- Gergua Juli No.3505 people
- Bahbari Gaon503 people
- Kathal Guri501 people

[All 331 villages in Chariduar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/chariduar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Purana Hatkhola?522 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purana Hatkhola in?Sonitpur district (Chariduar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Purana Hatkhola?62.5% (Census 2011)