Village · Naharkatiya, Dibrugarh # Gatong Gatong is a village in Naharkatiya sub-district of Dibrugarh district, Assam, PIN code 786610. The 2011 Census counted 471 people in 91 households, the 114th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%. - 471 people (2011) - 91 households - 95.4% literacy - 786610 PIN code ## Gatong PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gatong is 786610. Gatong falls in Naharkatiya sub-district, Dibrugarh district, Assam. - PIN code 786610 - Gram panchayat Marbil - Community development block Joypur - Census village code 292253 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gatong from nearby towns? - Naharkatiya (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road - Dibrugarh (district HQ) 65 km by road - Naharkatiya (nearest town) 7 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gatong? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Gatong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Khatowa - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Duliajan - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tinsukia - ○ Primary health centre under 5 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 13 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gatong known for? The main crops are paddy. About 45% of the 94 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gatong Of every 100 households in Gatong in 2011, 65 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Gatong · ■ Naharkatiya rural average - Electricity for lighting 65% 45% - Toilet within the home 94% 78% - No toilet (open defecation) 4% 20% - Tap water 17% 11% - Drinking water within premises 6% 60% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 14% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 86% - Use banking services 40% 41% - Television 51% 31% - Mobile phone 70% 37% - Computer with internet 1% 1% - Two-wheeler 10% 10% - Car / jeep / van 4% 4% - None of these assets 8% 26% - Own their home 90% 77% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gatong? ■ Gatong · ■ Naharkatiya rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 95.4% 74.9% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 907 966 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1692 977 - Working population 68.4% 45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.4% for men and 93.1% for women. 80% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 271 (84%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Marginal 49 (15%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Naharkatiya - Paniyabura No.2 502 people - Hatigarh Block 493 people - Paniyabura No.1 492 people - Satyanarayan Chah Bagicha 473 people - Paniyabura Pathar No.2 471 people - Hamuktola 465 people - Balimora Pather 459 people - Hudupara 456 people All 185 villages in Naharkatiya ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gatong? 786610 - How far is Gatong from Dibrugarh? 65 km by road - What is the population of Gatong? 471 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gatong in? Dibrugarh district (Naharkatiya sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Gatong? 95.4% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/naharkatiya/gatong/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.