# Major Chuk Village, Na-Duar, Sonitpur (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/na-duar/major-chuk/ Village · Na-Duar, Sonitpur # Major Chuk Major Chuk is a village in Na-Duar sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,063 people in 474 households**, the 25th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%. - 2,063people (2011) - 474households - 95.1%literacy - 967females per 1,000 males ## Major Chuk PIN code and other codes Major Chuk falls in Na-Duar sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam. - Gram panchayatMadhya Chalibandha - Community development blockNaduar - Census village code286411 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Major Chuk from nearby towns? - Tezpur (district HQ)55 km by road - Biswanath Chariali (nearest town)25 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 Major Chuk? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Major Chuk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jamuguri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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)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 Major Chuk known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 313 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 Major Chuk Of every 100 households in Major Chuk in 2011, 67 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Major Chuk · ■ Na-Duar rural average Electricity for lighting ****67%** **31% Toilet within the home ****90%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****9%** **36% Tap water ****15%** **9% Drinking water within premises ****68%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **83% Use banking services ****71%** **38% Television ****50%** **23% Mobile phone ****68%** **41% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****7%** **16% Own their home ****97%** **94% 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 Major Chuk? ■ Major Chuk · ■ Na-Duar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****95.1%** **72.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967** **974 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****737** **972 Working population ****37.3%** **39.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.0% for men and 93.2% for women. 62% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 239 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Household industry 22 (3%) · **■** Other work 294 (38%) · **■** Marginal 200 (26%) 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 Na-Duar - Choibari2,290 people - Chengeli Mara2,228 people - Gareki Grant2,190 people - No.2 Bardikarai2,083 people - No.2 Itakhola2,019 people - Talakabari Bangali2,018 people - Lal Tapu2,013 people - Bormota1,957 people [All 200 villages in Na-Duar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/na-duar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Major Chuk from Tezpur?55 km by road - What is the population of Major Chuk?2,063 (Census 2011) - Which district is Major Chuk in?Sonitpur district (Na-Duar sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Major Chuk?95.1% (Census 2011)