# Simalu Guri Gaon Village, Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/simalu-guri-gaon/ Village · Dhekiajuli, Sonitpur # Simalu Guri Gaon Simalu Guri Gaon is a village in Dhekiajuli sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam, PIN code **784168**. The 2011 Census counted **1,703 people in 350 households**, the 50th largest of 379 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%. - 1,703people (2011) - 350households - 91.0%literacy - 784168PIN code ## Simalu Guri Gaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Simalu Guri Gaon is 784168.** Simalu Guri Gaon falls in Dhekiajuli sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam. - PIN code784168 - Community development blockGabharu - Census village code285735 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Simalu Guri Gaon from nearby towns? - Dhekiajuli (sub-district HQ)170 km by road - Tezpur (district HQ)44 km by road - Dhekiajuli (nearest town)17 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 Simalu Guri Gaon? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Simalu Guri Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn 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 school5–10 km · Borgaon - ○Degree college5–10 km · Borgaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Simalu Guri Gaon known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 47% of the 329 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 Simalu Guri Gaon Of every 100 households in Simalu Guri Gaon in 2011, 33 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Simalu Guri Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Electricity for lighting ****33%** **20% Toilet within the home ****87%** **47% No toilet (open defecation) ****13%** **51% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****82%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **93% Use banking services ****59%** **35% Television ****25%** **18% Mobile phone ****51%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****10%** **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 Simalu Guri Gaon? ■ Simalu Guri Gaon · ■ Dhekiajuli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****91.0%** **61.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926** **947 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808** **970 Working population ****40.1%** **39.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.0% for men and 85.7% for women. 51% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 242 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (4%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 114 (17%) · **■** Marginal 292 (43%) 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 - Naharbari Gaon1,724 people - No.1 Bagipukhuri Gaon1,720 people - Bher Gaon1,714 people - No.3 Narayanpur Bagan1,708 people - No.1 Surjyapur1,701 people - Ghagra Gaon1,695 people - Marisali Tapu1,684 people - Labari Gaon1,679 people [All 385 villages in Dhekiajuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/dhekiajuli/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Simalu Guri Gaon?784168 - How far is Simalu Guri Gaon from Tezpur?44 km by road - What is the population of Simalu Guri Gaon?1,703 (Census 2011) - Which district is Simalu Guri Gaon in?Sonitpur district (Dhekiajuli sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Simalu Guri Gaon?91.0% (Census 2011)