# Lesai Shyam Village, Silonijan, Karbi Anglong (Assam)

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Village · Silonijan, Karbi Anglong 

# Lesai Shyam

Lesai Shyam is a village in Silonijan sub-district of Karbi Anglong district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **166 people in 33 households**, the 161st largest of 369 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 95.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.5%.

- 166people (2011)
- 33households
- 95.5%literacy
- 886females per 1,000 males

## Lesai Shyam PIN code and other codes

Lesai Shyam falls in Silonijan sub-district, Karbi Anglong district, Assam.

- Community development blockNilip
- Census village code297916

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

## How far is Lesai Shyam from nearby towns?

- Diphu (district HQ)148 km by road
- Golaghat (nearest town)42 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 Lesai Shyam?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Lesai Shyam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Golagaht
- ○Degree college10+ km · Golaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jorhat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Lesai Shyam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, banana and bamboo**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Lesai Shyam

Of every 100 households in Lesai Shyam in 2011, 24 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lesai Shyam · ■ Silonijan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**95%

Use banking services ****21%**

**28%

Television ****24%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Lesai Shyam?

■ Lesai Shyam · ■ Silonijan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****95.5%**

**67.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****886**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1125**

**940

Working population ****49.4%**

**43.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.2% for men and 93.3% for women. 47% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 33 (40%) · **■** Household industry 26 (32%) · **■** Other work 6 (7%) · **■** Marginal 17 (21%)

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 Silonijan

- Wophong Teron170 people
- Bondarsing Engti167 people
- Sarthe Rongphar167 people
- Burapung Hanse166 people
- Sar Rangphang165 people
- Dili Terang163 people
- Kania Rangpi163 people
- Sarthe Rangpi162 people

[All 406 villages in Silonijan](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karbi-anglong/silonijan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lesai Shyam from Diphu?148 km by road
- What is the population of Lesai Shyam?166 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lesai Shyam in?Karbi Anglong district (Silonijan sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Lesai Shyam?95.5% (Census 2011)
