# Dekargaon Village, Mangaldoi, Darrang (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/darrang/mangaldoi/dekargaon/ Village · Mangaldoi, Darrang # Dekargaon Dekargaon is a village in Mangaldoi sub-district of Darrang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **868 people in 201 households**, the 71st largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.0%. - 868people (2011) - 201households - 83.2%literacy - 904females per 1,000 males ## Dekargaon PIN code and other codes Dekargaon falls in Mangaldoi sub-district, Darrang district, Assam. - Gram panchayatRamhari Gp - Community development blockPachim-Mangaldai - Census village code304968 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dekargaon from nearby towns? - Mangaldoi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Mangaldoi (district HQ)10 km by road - Mangaldoi (nearest town)10 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 Dekargaon? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Dekargaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mangaldoi - ○Degree college5–10 km · Mangaldoi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 h winter 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 Dekargaon known for? The main crops are **paddy, jute and betel nut**. Products made here include rice. About 24% of the 160 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 Dekargaon Of every 100 households in Dekargaon in 2011, 28 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Dekargaon · ■ Mangaldoi rural average Electricity for lighting ****28%** **32% Toilet within the home ****54%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **55% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****48%** **60% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%** **88% Use banking services ****32%** **37% Television ****16%** **20% Mobile phone ****48%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****8%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****10%** **20% Own their home ****100%** **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 Dekargaon? ■ Dekargaon · ■ Mangaldoi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.2%** **67.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904** **933 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898** **960 Working population ****28.0%** **38.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.5% for men and 78.5% for women. 50% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 152 (63%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 42 (17%) · **■** Marginal 41 (17%) 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 Mangaldoi - Puthimari N.C.935 people - No.1 Bezpara919 people - Bhaluk Khowa Para894 people - Kehotali874 people - Hengerajhar857 people - Chengeliapara853 people - No.3 Borolekhaiti846 people - No.2 Bangalpota841 people [All 138 villages in Mangaldoi](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/darrang/mangaldoi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dekargaon from Mangaldoi?10 km by road - What is the population of Dekargaon?868 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dekargaon in?Darrang district (Mangaldoi sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Dekargaon?83.2% (Census 2011)