Village · Jonai, Dhemaji
# No.3 Murkong Selek

No.3 Murkong Selek is a village in Jonai sub-district of Dhemaji district, Assam, PIN code 787060. The 2011 Census counted 378 people in 75 households, the 155th largest of 370 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.
- 378 people (2011)
- 75 households
- 76.9% literacy
- 787060 PIN code

## No.3 Murkong Selek PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of No.3 Murkong Selek is 787060. No.3 Murkong Selek falls in Jonai sub-district, Dhemaji district, Assam.
- PIN code 787060
- Gram panchayat Jonai Bazar
- Community development block Murkongselek
- Census village code 289545

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

## How far is No.3 Murkong Selek from nearby towns?
- Jonai (sub-district HQ) 50 km by road
- Dhemaji (district HQ) 102 km by road
- Pasighat (nearest town) 39 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in No.3 Murkong Selek?

5 services counted by the Census are inside No.3 Murkong Selek; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 99 h summer · 99 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is No.3 Murkong Selek known for?

The main crops are paddy. Products made here include mekhela chadar. About 81% of the 186 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in No.3 Murkong Selek

Of every 100 households in No.3 Murkong Selek in 2011, 29 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ No.3 Murkong Selek · ■ Jonai rural average
- Electricity for lighting 29% 9%
- Toilet within the home 82% 29%
- No toilet (open defecation) 18% 68%
- Tap water 0% 1%
- Drinking water within premises 80% 44%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 18% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 82% 94%
- Use banking services 68% 28%
- Television 29% 13%
- Mobile phone 54% 38%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 12% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 13% 22%
- Own their home 93% 96%

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

## What is the population of No.3 Murkong Selek?

■ No.3 Murkong Selek · ■ Jonai rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 76.9% 64.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1136 949
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1042 926
- Working population 36.2% 49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.5% for men and 65.9% for women. 51% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 44 (32%) · ■ Household industry 6 (4%) · ■ Other work 14 (10%) · ■ Marginal 73 (53%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Jonai
- No.3 Sirampuria 385 people
- Kerker 383 people
- Mechaki Oughuli 382 people
- Rakut Kemere 379 people
- No.3 Rajakhana 378 people
- No.3 Milonpur 375 people
- No.3 Bahir Chilai 373 people
- Namkir Pathar 371 people

All 382 villages in Jonai

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of No.3 Murkong Selek? 787060
- How far is No.3 Murkong Selek from Dhemaji? 102 km by road
- What is the population of No.3 Murkong Selek? 378 (Census 2011)
- Which district is No.3 Murkong Selek in? Dhemaji district (Jonai sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of No.3 Murkong Selek? 76.9% (Census 2011)

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