# Cheleng Village, Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh 

# Cheleng

Cheleng is a village in Naharkatiya sub-district of Dibrugarh district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **437 people in 92 households**, the 125th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 437people (2011)
- 92households
- 87.8%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Cheleng PIN code and other codes

Cheleng falls in Naharkatiya sub-district, Dibrugarh district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBorbam
- Community development blockJoypur
- Census village code292303

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

## How far is Cheleng from nearby towns?

- Naharkatiya (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Dibrugarh (district HQ)60 km by road
- Naharkatiya (nearest town)8 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 Cheleng?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Naharkatiya
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Naharkatiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Cheleng known for?

The main crops are **rice and tea leave**. About 59% of the 111 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 Cheleng

Of every 100 households in Cheleng in 2011, 27 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Cheleng · ■ Naharkatiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****27%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**20%

Tap water ****1%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**86%

Use banking services ****57%**

**41%

Television ****27%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**77%

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 Cheleng?

■ Cheleng · ■ Naharkatiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.8%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1444**

**977

Working population ****67.0%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.1% for men and 77.0% for women. 65% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Other work 8 (3%) · **■** Marginal 285 (97%)

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 Naharkatiya

- Tipam Fakial Nepali447 people
- Dighali Bill No.1444 people
- Na-Khatia Sonowal No.2443 people
- Ghugulani440 people
- Tiyoki426 people
- Ghugulani Bhalukani424 people
- Joypur T.E419 people
- Tingrai Doom Gaon No.2419 people

[All 185 villages in Naharkatiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/naharkatiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Cheleng from Dibrugarh?60 km by road
- What is the population of Cheleng?437 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Cheleng in?Dibrugarh district (Naharkatiya sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Cheleng?87.8% (Census 2011)