# Dingaldong Village, Bengtol, Chirang (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Bengtol, Chirang 

# Dingaldong

Dingaldong is a village in Bengtol sub-district of Chirang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **514 people in 105 households**, the 40th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 59.0%.

- 514people (2011)
- 105households
- 60.8%literacy
- 1,089females per 1,000 males

## Dingaldong PIN code and other codes

Dingaldong falls in Bengtol sub-district, Chirang district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatOuguri
- Community development blockSidli-Chirang
- Census village code301848

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dingaldong from nearby towns?

- Bongaigaon (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dingaldong?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dingaldong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bengtol
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bengtol
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dingaldong known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and vegetable**. About 11% of the 318 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dingaldong

Of every 100 households in Dingaldong in 2011, 0 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dingaldong · ■ Bengtol rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****69%**

**33%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****16%**

**22%

Television ****12%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dingaldong?

■ Dingaldong · ■ Bengtol rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.8%**

**59.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**946

Working population ****51.4%**

**40.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.9% for men and 53.0% for women. 61% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 120 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (18%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (10%) · **■** Marginal 69 (26%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Bengtol

- Madhyam Dakhungaon554 people
- Bengtol-I543 people
- Tukrajhar-II525 people
- Modati515 people
- Choto Nilibari498 people
- Hulmagaon-II495 people
- Dorogaon485 people
- Ashrabari483 people

[All 87 villages in Bengtol](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/chirang/bengtol/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Dingaldong?514 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dingaldong in?Chirang district (Bengtol sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dingaldong?60.8% (Census 2011)
