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

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dibrugarh/naharkatiya/gatong/

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%.

- 471people (2011)
- 91households
- 95.4%literacy
- 786610PIN code

## Gatong PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gatong is 786610.** Gatong falls in Naharkatiya sub-district, Dibrugarh district, Assam.

- PIN code786610
- Gram panchayatMarbil
- Community development blockJoypur
- Census village code292253

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

## 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## 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 schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khatowa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Duliajan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## 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)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## 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](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Naharkatiya

- Paniyabura No.2502 people
- Hatigarh Block493 people
- Paniyabura No.1492 people
- Satyanarayan Chah Bagicha473 people
- Paniyabura Pathar No.2471 people
- Hamuktola465 people
- Balimora Pather459 people
- Hudupara456 people

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

## 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)