Senchoa village, Amguri block | Pincode 785684

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LGD code: 292811
Pincode: 785684
Post office: Namtidoll
Population: 1,280
Households: 275
Literacy rate: 73.2%
Sex ratio: 934 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 672

Census 2011 · in context

How Senchoa compares

By population, Senchoa ranks #39 of 110 villages in Amguri mandal.

Literacy rate

73.2%

−2.5% vs mandal average

Senchoa: 73.2%
Amguri mandal: 75.7%
Sivasagar district: 70.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

934

−46 vs mandal average

Senchoa: 934
Amguri mandal: 980

Household size

people per home

4.7

+0.1 vs mandal average

Senchoa: 4.7
Amguri mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Senchoa at a glance

Senchoa is a village of 1,280 people in 275 households (Census 2011) in Amguri block, Sivasagar district, Assam, the 39th-largest of 110 villages in Amguri block. Literacy is 73%, 3 points below the block average of 76% and the sex ratio is 934 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 785684, served by Namtidoll post office; the LGD village code is 292811. The village votes in Amguri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Prodip Hazarika. The population is estimated at 1,509 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Senchoa

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 17
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: Amguri (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): BARHIBARI
Total area (ha): 199.95
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Senchoa

LGD code: 292811
Pincode: 785684
Post office: Namtidoll
Population (Census 2011): 1,280
Population (projected 2026): 1,509
Households: 275
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 934
Literacy rate: 73.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Jorhat
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Amguri
Member of Parliament: Gaurav Gogoi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Prodip Hazarika
Block / Mandal: Amguri

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Sivasagar district level

Then & Now

Senchoa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,280

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,509

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

275

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

324

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,280Census 2011
Households: 275Census 2011
Literacy rate: 73.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 934 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,5092026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3242026 projection
Active job cards: 84,832MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,215MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 915NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 86.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.0%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 82.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Sivasagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sivasagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sivasagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Caught in kitchen garden net, rescued tiger cub returned to the wild in Assam

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Three people killed in as many conflicts with elephants in Assam

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Ward member detained in Assam's Moran over alleged cattle theft, case registered

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Caught in kitchen garden net, rescued tiger cub returned to the wild in Assam
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Three people killed in as many conflicts with elephants in Assam
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Ward member detained in Assam's Moran over alleged cattle theft, case registered
India Today NE3 days ago
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What is the pincode of Senchoa?

The pincode of Senchoa, Amguri block, Sivasagar district, Assam is 785684. The post office is Namtidoll.

Which post office delivers to Senchoa?

Mail for Senchoa is delivered through Namtidoll post office, pincode 785684, in Amguri block, Sivasagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Senchoa located?

Senchoa is a village in Amguri block of Sivasagar district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Senchoa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Senchoa village has a population of 1,280 across 275 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Senchoa in?

Senchoa falls under the Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Senchoa in?

Senchoa falls under the Amguri assembly constituency (AC #103) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Senchoa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Senchoa village is 73.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Senchoa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Senchoa village is 934 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Senchoa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Senchoa, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Senchoa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Senchoa village is 292811.

How big is Senchoa compared to other villages in Amguri block?

Senchoa ranks 39 of 110 villages in Amguri block by Census 2011 population (1,280 residents).

Who is the MLA of Senchoa?

Senchoa falls under Amguri assembly constituency (AC 103). The sitting MLA is Prodip Hazarika (AGP).

Who is the MP for Senchoa?

Senchoa is in Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Gaurav Gogoi (INC).

What is the population of Senchoa in 2026?

Senchoa is estimated at 1,509 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,280 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Senchoa in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Senchoa in Sivasagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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