# Bangal Gaon Village, Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/bangal-gaon/ Village · Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur # Bangal Gaon Bangal Gaon is a village in Dhekiajuli sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **911 people in 176 households**, the 169th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 911people (2011) - 176households - 62.1%literacy - 934females per 1,000 males ## Bangal Gaon PIN code and other codes Bangal Gaon falls in Dhekiajuli sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBahbera - Community development blockDhekiajuli - Census village code285649 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bangal Gaon from nearby towns? - Dhekiajuli (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Tezpur (district HQ)33 km by road - Dhekiajuli (nearest town)20 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 Bangal Gaon? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Bangal Gaon; 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 - ●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 · Garubandha - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhekiajuli - ○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 bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 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 Bangal Gaon known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 116 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 Bangal Gaon Of every 100 households in Bangal Gaon in 2011, 19 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Bangal Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Electricity for lighting ****19%** **20% Toilet within the home ****63%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****37%** **51% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****33%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **93% Use banking services ****30%** **35% Television ****12%** **18% Mobile phone ****26%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****36%** **18% Own their home ****97%** **88% 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 Bangal Gaon? ■ Bangal Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.1%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938** **970 Working population ****40.7%** **39.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.0% for men and 52.6% for women. 59% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 64 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (15%) · **■** Household industry 50 (13%) · **■** Other work 107 (29%) · **■** Marginal 94 (25%) 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 Dhekiajuli - No.1 Sanmilani917 people - No.2 Hugajuli Bagan916 people - Dhirai Bagan914 people - Kachari Gaon912 people - Garmara Pathar Gaon911 people - Nij-Garubandha907 people - Garjuli Pathar Gaon905 people - No.1 Chamaguri Bagan891 people [All 385 villages in Dhekiajuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bangal Gaon from Tezpur?33 km by road - What is the population of Bangal Gaon?911 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bangal Gaon in?Sonitpur district (Dhekiajuli sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Bangal Gaon?62.1% (Census 2011)