# Affara Khat Village, Helem, Sonitpur (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Helem, Sonitpur 

# Affara Khat

Affara Khat is a village in Helem sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,058 people in 233 households**, the 40th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 1,058people (2011)
- 233households
- 84.1%literacy
- 1,204females per 1,000 males

## Affara Khat PIN code and other codes

Affara Khat falls in Helem sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatTetonbari
- Community development blockChaiduar
- Census village code287045

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

## How far is Affara Khat from nearby towns?

- Tezpur (district HQ)120 km by road
- Gohpur (nearest town)14 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 Affara Khat?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Affara Khat; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barangabari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gohpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 23 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 Affara Khat known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Affara Khat

Of every 100 households in Affara Khat in 2011, 56 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Affara Khat · ■ Helem rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**58%

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

**41%

Tap water ****2%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****71%**

**89%

Use banking services ****32%**

**37%

Television ****42%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**18%

Own their home ****98%**

**86%

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 Affara Khat?

■ Affara Khat · ■ Helem rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.1%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1204**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892**

**951

Working population ****42.1%**

**39.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.2% for men and 80.8% for women. 52% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 152 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 75 (17%) · **■** Marginal 207 (47%)

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 Helem

- Balijan Mazdur1,114 people
- Chandamari Gaon1,102 people
- Jogibari1,091 people
- Chilathia1,064 people
- Tinikhania1,057 people
- Kari Bil Chapari1,054 people
- Dhopabar1,048 people
- Boroi Grant 231/3781,041 people

[All 223 villages in Helem](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/helem/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Affara Khat from Tezpur?120 km by road
- What is the population of Affara Khat?1,058 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Affara Khat in?Sonitpur district (Helem sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Affara Khat?84.1% (Census 2011)