# Kalakuchi Gaon Village, Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/kalakuchi-gaon/ Village · Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur # Kalakuchi Gaon Kalakuchi Gaon is a village in Dhekiajuli sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam, PIN code **784149**. The 2011 Census counted **2,375 people in 469 households**, the 26th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 2,375people (2011) - 469households - 64.2%literacy - 784149PIN code ## Kalakuchi Gaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kalakuchi Gaon is 784149.** Kalakuchi Gaon falls in Dhekiajuli sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam. - PIN code784149 - Gram panchayatBahbera - Community development blockDhekiajuli - Census village code285652 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kalakuchi Gaon from nearby towns? - Dhekiajuli (sub-district HQ)18 km by road - Tezpur (district HQ)31 km by road - Dhekiajuli (nearest town)18 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 Kalakuchi Gaon? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Kalakuchi Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Garubandha - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhekiajuli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Kalakuchi Gaon known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 290 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 Kalakuchi Gaon Of every 100 households in Kalakuchi Gaon in 2011, 12 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Kalakuchi Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Electricity for lighting ****12%** **20% Toilet within the home ****50%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****44%** **51% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****65%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **93% Use banking services ****26%** **35% Television ****15%** **18% Mobile phone ****36%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****25%** **18% Own their home ****98%** **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 Kalakuchi Gaon? ■ Kalakuchi Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.2%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1001** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077** **970 Working population ****29.4%** **39.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.0% for men and 59.3% for women. 51% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 176 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (8%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 309 (44%) · **■** Marginal 147 (21%) 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.3 Tiulip Bagan(Rahmanpu2,471 people - No.1 Man Muhinipur Bagan2,431 people - Julia Bagan2,417 people - No.2 Ranga Gara Bil Gaon2,392 people - No.1 Chapai Bagan2,366 people - Barpukhuri Gaon2,292 people - No.3 Chapai Bagan2,230 people - No.1 Dibru Darrang2,203 people [All 385 villages in Dhekiajuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kalakuchi Gaon?784149 - How far is Kalakuchi Gaon from Tezpur?31 km by road - What is the population of Kalakuchi Gaon?2,375 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kalakuchi Gaon in?Sonitpur district (Dhekiajuli sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Kalakuchi Gaon?64.2% (Census 2011)