# Purani Bar Dikarai Village, Na-Duar, Sonitpur (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/na-duar/purani-bar-dikarai/ Village · Na-Duar, Sonitpur # Purani Bar Dikarai Purani Bar Dikarai is a village in Na-Duar sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **462 people in 91 households**, the 143rd largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%. - 462people (2011) - 91households - 65.8%literacy - 909females per 1,000 males ## Purani Bar Dikarai PIN code and other codes Purani Bar Dikarai falls in Na-Duar sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam. - Gram panchayatUttar Murhadol - Community development blockNaduar - Census village code286349 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Purani Bar Dikarai from nearby towns? - Tezpur (district HQ)40 km by road - Tezpur (nearest town)40 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 Purani Bar Dikarai? 4 services counted by the Census are inside Purani Bar Dikarai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rangachakua - ○Degree college10+ km · Borigaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river 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 Purani Bar Dikarai known for? The main crops are **sali paddy, maize and potato**. About 90% of the 244 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Purani Bar Dikarai Of every 100 households in Purani Bar Dikarai in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Purani Bar Dikarai · ■ Na-Duar rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **31% Toilet within the home ****12%** **62% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **36% Tap water ****0%** **9% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **16% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **83% Use banking services ****66%** **38% Television ****1%** **23% Mobile phone ****26%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****0%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **3% None of these assets ****9%** **16% Own their home ****100%** **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 Purani Bar Dikarai? ■ Purani Bar Dikarai · ■ Na-Duar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%** **72.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909** **974 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****854** **972 Working population ****40.0%** **39.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.6% for men and 58.4% for women. 41% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 76 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 106 (57%) 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 - Bangali Gaon497 people - Joypur485 people - Ghiladhari Mukh477 people - Nlr 17/56 M.C. Bagicha464 people - Hukai Gaon447 people - Chala Hola432 people - No.2 Diplonga403 people - Nlr365/639 Dikari Bagicha402 people [All 200 villages in Na-Duar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/na-duar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Purani Bar Dikarai from Tezpur?40 km by road - What is the population of Purani Bar Dikarai?462 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purani Bar Dikarai in?Sonitpur district (Na-Duar sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Purani Bar Dikarai?65.8% (Census 2011)