Kumar Gaon village, Naduar block | Pincode 784154

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Kumar Gaon is a village in Naduar mandal, Sonitpur district, Assam, with a population of 1,716 across 361 households. The village has a literacy rate of 72% and has a restaurant.

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NITYANANDA DAS

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LGD code: 286417
Pincode: 784154
Post office: Ketekibari
Population: 1,716
Households: 361
Literacy rate: 72%
Sex ratio: 966 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 560
Distance to district centre: 42 km
Distance to Dispur (Guwahati): 261 km
Distance to Kolkata: 760 km
Nearest railway station: Jorhat Town · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: City Orthopaedic Hospital · 8 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Kumar Gaon compares

By population, Kumar Gaon ranks #18 of 58 villages in Naduar mandal.

Literacy rate

72.0%

+2.3% vs mandal average

Kumar Gaon: 72.0%
Naduar mandal: 69.7%
Sonitpur district: 57.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

966

−11 vs mandal average

Kumar Gaon: 966
Naduar mandal: 977

Household size

people per home

4.8

+0.1 vs mandal average

Kumar Gaon: 4.8
Naduar mandal: 4.7

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

Kumar Gaon at a glance

Kumar Gaon is a village of 1,716 people in 361 households (Census 2011) in Naduar block, Sonitpur district, Assam, the 18th-largest of 58 villages in Naduar block. Literacy is 72%, 2 points above the block average of 70% and the sex ratio is 966 women per 1,000 men. It lies 42 km from the Sonitpur district centre, 9 km from Jorhat Town railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 784154, served by Ketekibari post office; the LGD village code is 286417. The nearest hospital or health centre is City Orthopaedic Hospital, 8 km away. The sarpanch is NITYANANDA DAS, and the village votes in Jorhat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Hitendra Nath Goswami. The population is estimated at 2,023 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Kumar Gaon · this village	1,716	72%	—
Kahar Gaon · Jorhat West	1,415	87%	0 km N
Kumar Gaon · Teok	532	78%	0 km N
Kumar Gaon · Samaguri	3,628	50%	0 km N
Kumar Gaon · Dergaon	2,330	91%	0 km N
Kumar Gaon · Golaghat	1,458	91%	0 km N
Kumar Gaon · Dhemaji	99	68%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kumar Gaon

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 2
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
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: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: TEZPUR (MB)
Distance to nearest town (km): 57
Distance to district HQ (km): 57
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): PUB BORBHAGIA
Total area (ha): 232.51
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 — Kumar Gaon

LGD code: 286417
Pincode: 784154
Post office: Ketekibari
Population (Census 2011): 1,716
Population (projected 2026): 2,023
Households: 361
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 966
Literacy rate: 72.0%
Coordinates: 26.82819°N, 94.24729°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jorhat
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jorhat
Member of Parliament: Gaurav Gogoi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Hitendra Nath Goswami
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NITYANANDA DAS
Block / Mandal: Naduar

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 Sonitpur district level

Then & Now

Kumar Gaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,716

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,023

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

361

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

426

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: 1,716Census 2011
Households: 361Census 2011
Literacy rate: 72.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 966 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,0232026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4262026 projection
Active job cards: 1,27,315MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 64,208MGNREGA · 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: 1,325NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 88.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 63.6%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 · Sonitpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sonitpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sonitpur 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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Notable places in Kumar Gaon

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Getting there

How to reach Kumar Gaon

Mandal centre

Naduar · ≈ under 1 km

Directions

District centre

Sonitpur · ≈ 42 km

≈ 1 h 26 min by car · 1 h 42 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Dispur (Guwahati)261 kmcapital
Kolkata760 km
Delhi1687 km
Hyderabad1931 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationJorhat Town9 km
Bus stopGovernment funded rickshaws to Jorhat 30 rupees3 km
Hospital / PHCCity Orthopaedic Hospital8 km
ATM / bankSBI8 km
Petrol pumpAssam oil16 km
CollegeRadhaKrishna Junior College9 km
Police stationSP Office9 km

Education · within 5 km

Schools & colleges near Kumar Gaon

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🏫Bahona CollegeSchool2.1 km ↗

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September 2026

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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

Reported by The Hindu.

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

Reported by India Today NE.

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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
The Hindu2 days ago
Ward member detained in Assam's Moran over alleged cattle theft, case registered
India Today NE2 days ago
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Quick answers

People often ask about Kumar Gaon

What is the pincode of Kumar Gaon?

The pincode of Kumar Gaon, Naduar block, Sonitpur district, Assam is 784154. The post office is Ketekibari.

Which post office delivers to Kumar Gaon?

Mail for Kumar Gaon is delivered through Ketekibari post office, pincode 784154, in Naduar block, Sonitpur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Kumar Gaon located?

Kumar Gaon is a village in Naduar block of Sonitpur district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Kumar Gaon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kumar Gaon village has a population of 1,716 across 361 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kumar Gaon?

The current sarpanch of Kumar Gaon gram panchayat is NITYANANDA DAS.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kumar Gaon in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kumar Gaon in?

Kumar Gaon falls under the Jorhat assembly constituency (AC #98) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Kumar Gaon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kumar Gaon village is 72.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Kumar Gaon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kumar Gaon village is 966 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kumar Gaon?

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

How far is Kumar Gaon from Sonitpur district centre?

Kumar Gaon is approximately 42 km (straight-line) from the centre of Sonitpur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Kumar Gaon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kumar Gaon village is 286417.

How big is Kumar Gaon compared to other villages in Naduar block?

Kumar Gaon ranks 18 of 58 villages in Naduar block by Census 2011 population (1,716 residents).

How far is Kumar Gaon from Dispur (Guwahati)?

Kumar Gaon is about 261 km from Dispur (Guwahati) in a straight line (the state capital of Assam); by road expect roughly 340 km.

How far is Kumar Gaon from Kolkata?

Kumar Gaon is about 760 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 987 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Kumar Gaon?

Jorhat Town is the nearest railway station to Kumar Gaon, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Kumar Gaon?

Government funded rickshaws to Jorhat 30 rupees is the nearest bus stop to Kumar Gaon, about 3 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 4 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kumar Gaon?

City Orthopaedic Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Kumar Gaon, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 10 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Kumar Gaon?

SBI is the nearest ATM or bank to Kumar Gaon, about 8 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 11 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Kumar Gaon?

Assam oil is the nearest petrol pump to Kumar Gaon, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Who is the MLA of Kumar Gaon?

Kumar Gaon falls under Jorhat assembly constituency (AC 98). The sitting MLA is Hitendra Nath Goswami (BJP).

Who is the MP for Kumar Gaon?

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

Which schools and colleges are near Kumar Gaon?

Within 5 km of Kumar Gaon: Bahona College (2.1 km), as mapped by OpenStreetMap.

What is the population of Kumar Gaon in 2026?

Kumar Gaon is estimated at 2,023 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,716 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Kumar Gaon in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Kumar Gaon?

NITYANANDA DAS is the sarpanch of Kumar Gaon gram panchayat, Naduar block. See the sarpanch list of Naduar block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)