# No.2 Dhanmara Gaon Village, Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur (Assam)

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Village · Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur 

# No.2 Dhanmara Gaon

No.2 Dhanmara Gaon is a village in Dhekiajuli sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,808 people in 335 households**, the 43rd largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 1,808people (2011)
- 335households
- 56.4%literacy
- 965females per 1,000 males

## No.2 Dhanmara Gaon PIN code and other codes

No.2 Dhanmara Gaon falls in Dhekiajuli sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatGarubandha
- Community development blockDhekiajuli
- Census village code285645

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

## How far is No.2 Dhanmara Gaon from nearby towns?

- Dhekiajuli (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Tezpur (district HQ)34 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 No.2 Dhanmara Gaon?

9 services counted by the Census are inside No.2 Dhanmara Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 No.2 Dhanmara Gaon known for?

About 93% of the 137 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 Dhanmara Gaon

Of every 100 households in No.2 Dhanmara Gaon in 2011, 18 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ No.2 Dhanmara Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**51%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****58%**

**35%

Television ****15%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Dhanmara Gaon?

■ No.2 Dhanmara Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****965**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**970

Working population ****25.3%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.5% for men and 51.3% for women. 45% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 177 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 128 (28%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 62 (14%) · **■** Marginal 83 (18%)

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

- Molan Pukhuri Gaon1,914 people
- Bura Garu Duba1,882 people
- Telia Gaon1,872 people
- No.1 Doul Guri Gaon1,826 people
- Ali Singa Gaon1,803 people
- Bali Siha Gaon1,749 people
- Naharbari Gaon1,724 people
- No.1 Bagipukhuri Gaon1,720 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is No.2 Dhanmara Gaon from Tezpur?34 km by road
- What is the population of No.2 Dhanmara Gaon?1,808 (Census 2011)
- Which district is No.2 Dhanmara Gaon in?Sonitpur district (Dhekiajuli sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of No.2 Dhanmara Gaon?56.4% (Census 2011)
