# Nagan Chuk Village, Majuli, Jorhat (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Majuli, Jorhat 

# Nagan Chuk

Nagan Chuk is a village in Majuli sub-district of Jorhat district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **514 people in 86 households**, the 118th largest of 192 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%.

- 514people (2011)
- 86households
- 65.6%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Nagan Chuk PIN code and other codes

Nagan Chuk falls in Majuli sub-district, Jorhat district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatPholoni
- Community development blockUjani Majuli
- Census village code293454

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

## How far is Nagan Chuk from nearby towns?

- Jorhat (district HQ)53 km by road
- Jorhat (nearest town)53 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 Nagan Chuk?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Nagan Chuk; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rawanapar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Nagan Chuk known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 61% of the 99 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 Nagan Chuk

Of every 100 households in Nagan Chuk in 2011, 7 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Nagan Chuk · ■ Majuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**84%

Use banking services ****6%**

**34%

Television ****5%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**14%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**17%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Nagan Chuk?

■ Nagan Chuk · ■ Majuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**78.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**948

Working population ****64.2%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 64.0% for women. 67% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 238 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 17 (5%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 67 (20%)

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 Majuli

- Punia Satra Gaon532 people
- Gosai Bari530 people
- Natun Kartik Chapori N.C.519 people
- Saru Phakua516 people
- Motia Bari512 people
- Chayang Miri509 people
- Namoni Serepai No.2508 people
- Namoni Serepai No.3508 people

[All 248 villages in Majuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/jorhat/majuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nagan Chuk from Jorhat?53 km by road
- What is the population of Nagan Chuk?514 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nagan Chuk in?Jorhat district (Majuli sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Nagan Chuk?65.6% (Census 2011)
