# Dakhin Lenga Village, North Guwahati, Kamrup (Assam)

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Village · North Guwahati, Kamrup 

# Dakhin Lenga

Dakhin Lenga is a village in North Guwahati sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam, PIN code **781030**. The 2011 Census counted **865 people in 185 households**, the 14th largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.1%.

- 865people (2011)
- 185households
- 82.6%literacy
- 781030PIN code

## Dakhin Lenga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dakhin Lenga is 781030.** Dakhin Lenga falls in North Guwahati sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam.

- PIN code781030
- Gram panchayatNandakata
- Community development blockBezera
- Census village code303374

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

## How far is Dakhin Lenga from nearby towns?

- North Guwahati (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Amingaon (district HQ)12 km by road
- North Guwahati (nearest town)12 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 Dakhin Lenga?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Dakhin Lenga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · North Guwahati
- ○Degree college10+ km · Guwahati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 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)16 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 Dakhin Lenga known for?

About 52% of the 227 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 Dakhin Lenga

Of every 100 households in Dakhin Lenga in 2011, 47 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Dakhin Lenga · ■ North Guwahati rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**65%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**24%

Tap water ****0%**

**18%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**45%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**53%

Use banking services ****50%**

**61%

Television ****33%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**7%

None of these assets ****11%**

**9%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Dakhin Lenga?

■ Dakhin Lenga · ■ North Guwahati rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**86.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**888

Working population ****55.1%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.8% for men and 76.3% for women. 62% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 96 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 29 (6%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 109 (23%) · **■** Marginal 241 (51%)

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 North Guwahati

- Bonmaja1,714 people
- Numalijalah1,384 people
- Barchandra994 people
- Bamuni Gaon985 people
- Karaibari859 people
- Uttar Lenga830 people
- Silamahekhaity819 people
- Gauripur792 people

[All 32 villages in North Guwahati](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/north-guwahati/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dakhin Lenga?781030
- How far is Dakhin Lenga from Amingaon?12 km by road
- What is the population of Dakhin Lenga?865 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakhin Lenga in?Kamrup district (North Guwahati sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dakhin Lenga?82.6% (Census 2011)
