Purani Gohain Gaon
North West Jorhat block · Jorhat
district, Assam · PIN 785101
· village code 293557
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 195 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 99 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
195
Male / female
109 / 86
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
789
Children aged 0–6
26
Literacy rate
79.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
25 / 0
Working population
104
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.3%
Households
45
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 10 km away
No
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
23
Non-farm households
3
Share of households farming, 2020
88%
Net sown area
9 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
0 / 9 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Potia Fokala panchayat, East Teok zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹25.96 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹7.37 lakh
Received directly
₹7.44 lakh
Spent
₹14.40 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹26.36 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.85 lakh · received ₹2.95 lakh · spent ₹13.80 lakh · left ₹1.02 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.11 lakh · received ₹4.42 lakh · spent ₹60,400 · left ₹25.34 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.8470, 94.2359 —
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