# No.2 Arun Bagan Village, Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur (Assam)

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Village · Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur 

# No.2 Arun Bagan

No.2 Arun Bagan is a village in Dhekiajuli sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,134 people in 194 households**, the 130th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 1,134people (2011)
- 194households
- 43.4%literacy
- 1,058females per 1,000 males

## No.2 Arun Bagan PIN code and other codes

No.2 Arun Bagan falls in Dhekiajuli sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatNatun Chirajuli
- Community development blockBarchala
- Census village code285802

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

## How far is No.2 Arun Bagan from nearby towns?

- Dhekiajuli (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Tezpur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Dhekiajuli (nearest town)11 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 No.2 Arun Bagan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside No.2 Arun Bagan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Singiri Bengali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhekiajuli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 No.2 Arun Bagan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and green tea leaf**. About 83% of the 225 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 No.2 Arun Bagan

Of every 100 households in No.2 Arun Bagan in 2011, 5 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ No.2 Arun Bagan · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**51%

Tap water ****62%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****43%**

**35%

Television ****28%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**18%

Own their home ****39%**

**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 No.2 Arun Bagan?

■ No.2 Arun Bagan · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.4%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1058**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1080**

**970

Working population ****52.6%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 49.7% for men and 37.5% for women. 55% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 141 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 102 (17%) · **■** Other work 317 (53%) · **■** Marginal 37 (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 Dhekiajuli

- Amtal Bher Gaon1,146 people
- Nahar Bari Bangali Gaon1,142 people
- Garpara Pathar1,141 people
- Dherai Majuli1,137 people
- Ratan Juli Gaon1,130 people
- Bali Gaon1,129 people
- Palasbasti No.21,115 people
- No.1 Panbari Bagan1,112 people

[All 385 villages in Dhekiajuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is No.2 Arun Bagan from Tezpur?45 km by road
- What is the population of No.2 Arun Bagan?1,134 (Census 2011)
- Which district is No.2 Arun Bagan in?Sonitpur district (Dhekiajuli sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of No.2 Arun Bagan?43.4% (Census 2011)
