# Malar Gaon Village, Na-Duar, Sonitpur (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/na-duar/malar-gaon/ Village · Na-Duar, Sonitpur # Malar Gaon Malar Gaon is a village in Na-Duar sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,654 people in 318 households**, the 46th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%. - 1,654people (2011) - 318households - 85.2%literacy - 1,148females per 1,000 males ## Malar Gaon PIN code and other codes Malar Gaon falls in Na-Duar sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam. - Gram panchayat3 No Sootea - Community development blockChatia - Census village code286509 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Malar Gaon from nearby towns? - Tezpur (district HQ)69 km by road - Biswanath Chariali (nearest town)16 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 Malar Gaon? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Malar Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sootea - ○Degree college10+ km · Biswanath Chariali - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated 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 Malar Gaon known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 70% of the 270 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Malar Gaon Of every 100 households in Malar Gaon in 2011, 48 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Malar Gaon · ■ Na-Duar rural average Electricity for lighting ****48%** **31% Toilet within the home ****88%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****12%** **36% Tap water ****1%** **9% Drinking water within premises ****75%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** **83% Use banking services ****78%** **38% Television ****32%** **23% Mobile phone ****60%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****16%** **16% Own their home ****93%** **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 Malar Gaon? ■ Malar Gaon · ■ Na-Duar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.2%** **72.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1148** **974 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1211** **972 Working population ****29.9%** **39.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.6% for men and 84.9% for women. 55% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 154 (31%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (2%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 209 (42%) · **■** Marginal 108 (22%) 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 - Bora-Bhuyan1,737 people - Kumar Gaon1,716 people - Nlr224/373Monaibagisa(No.2Jai-1,710 people - No.1 Bar Dikarai1,686 people - Bakara Patta1,635 people - Nlr52/256 G.D. Bagicha1,591 people - Tupia Gaon1,582 people - Barbhati1,554 people [All 200 villages in Na-Duar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/na-duar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Malar Gaon from Tezpur?69 km by road - What is the population of Malar Gaon?1,654 (Census 2011) - Which district is Malar Gaon in?Sonitpur district (Na-Duar sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Malar Gaon?85.2% (Census 2011)