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No bridge, risky crossings: Students in Assam's Dhemaji take boats to reach school
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SIVA KR DOLEY
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- LGD code
- 289473
- Pincode
- 787061
- Post office
- Simen Chapori
- Population
- 164
- Households
- 25
- Literacy rate
- 56.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1050 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 103
जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत
Somkong ची तुलना
By population, Somkong ranks #298 of 388 villages in Jonai mandal.
Literacy rate
%
56.7%
+5.7% vs mandal average
Somkong56.7%
Jonai mandal51.0%
Dhemaji district61.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,050
+101 vs mandal average
Somkong1,050
Jonai mandal949
Household size
people per home
6.6
+0.5 vs mandal average
Somkong6.6
Jonai mandal6.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Somkong एका दृष्टिक्षेपात
Somkong हे आसामच्या धेमाजी जिल्ह्यातील Jonai ब्लॉकमधील 164 लोकसंख्येचे 25 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Jonai ब्लॉकमधील 388 गावांत 298वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 57% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 51% पेक्षा 6 गुण जास्त आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 1,050 स्त्रिया. पिनकोड 787061 आहे, Simen Chapori पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 289473 आहे. सरपंच SIVA KR DOLEY आहेत; गाव Lakhimpur विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Manab Deka. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 193, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.
ग्रामपंचायत: Somkong →
जवळच्या गावांची तुलना
शेजारी तुलना →| गाव | लोकसंख्या | साक्षरता | अंतर |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somkong · हे गाव | 164 | 57% | — |
| Chenga Jan Koibortra · Jonai | 558 | 26% | — |
| Zaglung Boro · Jonai | 539 | 53% | — |
| No.2 Bali Gaon · Jonai | 401 | 47% | — |
| Namkir Pathar · Jonai | 371 | 57% | — |
| Bali Gaon · Jonai | 352 | 60% | — |
| Apsara · Jonai | 347 | 44% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Somkong
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- No
- 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
- No
- ASHA worker
- No
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- Pasighat (NT)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 55
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 96
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 19
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- JONAI
- Total area (ha)
- 76
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Somkong
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
मुख्य माहिती — Somkong
- LGD code
- 289473
- Pincode
- 787061
- Post office
- Simen Chapori
- Population (Census 2011)
- 164
- Population (projected 2026)
- 193
- Households
- 25
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1050
- Literacy rate
- 56.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Lakhimpur
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Lakhimpur
- Member of Parliament
- Pradan Baruah
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Manab Deka
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SIVA KR DOLEY
- Block / Mandal
- Jonai
तोच पिनकोड
Villages sharing pincode 787061
- No.1 Simen ChaporiJonai mandal2,060 pop
- Mahmara PatharJonai mandal1,555 pop
- Telam NepaliJonai mandal1,518 pop
- Dipa Adi Namsi PatharSissibargaon mandal1,489 pop
- Ramsing Sitaram ChaporiJonai mandal1,259 pop
- Dekapam PensamJonai mandal1,189 pop
- HandiqueJonai mandal1,146 pop
- RoundJonai mandal1,050 pop
- Dheka MisingJonai mandal1,048 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Somkong
Jonai मंडळ मधील इतर गावे
View all 60+ →- Chandrapur
- No.2 Murkong Selek
- Mechaki Chapori
- No.1 Simen Chapori
- Missamara Annapur
- Santipur
- Amarpur
- No.1 Miri Tako
- Mahmara Pathar
- No.3 Ramdhan
- No.1 Ratanpur Padi
- Telam Nepali
- No.1 Udai Pur
- No.1 Murkong Selek
- No.1 Rayengkuli
- No.3 Murkong Selek (Part-I)
- Ramsing Sitaram Chapori
- Kobuchapori South
- Galimechaki
- Dekapam Pensam
- No.2 Rigbi
- Kobuchapori West
- Handique
- No.1 Sirampuria
- Ujani Bijoypur
- Gali Borbali
- Amlakhi Pait
- Rangpuria
- Dikhari
- Round
- Dheka Mising
- Purani Jelam
- Kherani
- Mahmara
- No.3 Rayeng Nepali
- No.3 Simen Chapori
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)