Village · Lekang, Lohit
# Lekang Gohain Gaon

Lekang Gohain Gaon is a village in Lekang sub-district of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 314 people in 60 households, the 42nd largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%.
- 314 people (2011)
- 60 households
- 82.6% literacy
- 1,013 females per 1,000 males

## Lekang Gohain Gaon PIN code and other codes

Lekang Gohain Gaon falls in Lekang sub-district, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh.
- Community development block Lekang
- Census village code 266608

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Lekang Gohain Gaon from nearby towns?
- Lekang H.Q (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Tezu (district HQ) 140 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Lekang Gohain Gaon?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Lekang Gohain Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Mahadevpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Doomdooma
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lekang Gohain Gaon known for?

The main crops are paddy, mustard and potato.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Lekang Gohain Gaon

Of every 100 households in Lekang Gohain Gaon in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Lekang Gohain Gaon · ■ Lekang rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 47%
- Toilet within the home 0% 53%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 47%
- Tap water 4% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 86% 70%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 2% 10%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 90%
- Use banking services 23% 27%
- Television 7% 27%
- Mobile phone 46% 30%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 16% 26%
- Own their home 100% 91%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Lekang Gohain Gaon?

■ Lekang Gohain Gaon · ■ Lekang rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.6% 72.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1013 978
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1333 1003
- Working population 59.9% 43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.4% for men and 74.6% for women. 65% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 73 (39%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 4 (2%) · ■ Marginal 110 (59%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Lekang
- Mahadevpur- III 327 people
- Sikari chuk 325 people
- Nongkhon Tinali 316 people
- Old Mohong III 316 people
- Nongkhon II 305 people
- Krishnapur 264 people
- Miri Pathar 242 people
- Raja Beel 203 people

All 54 villages in Lekang

## Quick answers
- How far is Lekang Gohain Gaon from Tezu? 140 km by road
- What is the population of Lekang Gohain Gaon? 314 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lekang Gohain Gaon in? Lohit district (Lekang sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Lekang Gohain Gaon? 82.6% (Census 2011)

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