# Dihingia Gaon Village, Tezpur, Sonitpur (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/tezpur/dihingia-gaon/ Village · Tezpur, Sonitpur # Dihingia Gaon Dihingia Gaon is a village in Tezpur sub-district of Sonitpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,978 people in 423 households**, the 42nd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.5%. - 1,978people (2011) - 423households - 93.6%literacy - 685females per 1,000 males ## Dihingia Gaon PIN code and other codes Dihingia Gaon falls in Tezpur sub-district, Sonitpur district, Assam. - Community development blockBalipara - Census village code286281 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dihingia Gaon from nearby towns? - Tezpur (district HQ)8 km by road - Tezpur (nearest town)8 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 Dihingia Gaon? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Dihingia Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn 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 · Tezpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tezpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tezpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 19 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 Dihingia Gaon known for? The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and horticulture crops**. About 20% of the 121 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 Dihingia Gaon Of every 100 households in Dihingia Gaon in 2011, 78 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 29 a two-wheeler and 12 a car. ■ Dihingia Gaon · ■ Tezpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****78%** **46% Toilet within the home ****90%** **81% No toilet (open defecation) ****9%** **17% Tap water ****10%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****49%** **72% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%** **28% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%** **71% Use banking services ****46%** **47% Television ****64%** **34% Mobile phone ****74%** **48% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****29%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****12%** **4% None of these assets ****10%** **15% Own their home ****75%** **91% 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 Dihingia Gaon? ■ Dihingia Gaon · ■ Tezpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.6%** **76.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****685** **930 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892** **927 Working population ****48.8%** **35.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.9% for men and 90.2% for women. 69% of men and 19% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 49 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (1%) · **■** Household industry 22 (2%) · **■** Other work 723 (75%) · **■** Marginal 160 (17%) 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 Tezpur - Gorchinga Bihia2,162 people - No.2 Dolabari2,108 people - Jorgarh2,062 people - Rupkuria Gaon2,023 people - Lidmari Barjhar1,896 people - Bali Chapari1,760 people - Khanamukh Gaon1,612 people - Putai Khati Gaon1,596 people [All 128 villages in Tezpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sonitpur/tezpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dihingia Gaon from Tezpur?8 km by road - What is the population of Dihingia Gaon?1,978 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dihingia Gaon in?Sonitpur district (Tezpur sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Dihingia Gaon?93.6% (Census 2011)