# Tanga Basti Village, Kadam, Lakhimpur (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/lakhimpur/kadam/tanga-basti/ Village · Kadam, Lakhimpur # Tanga Basti Tanga Basti is a village in Kadam sub-district of Lakhimpur district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,647 people in 324 households**, the 9th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%. - 1,647people (2011) - 324households - 71.6%literacy - 913females per 1,000 males ## Tanga Basti PIN code and other codes Tanga Basti falls in Kadam sub-district, Lakhimpur district, Assam. - Gram panchayatKadam - Community development blockBoginadi - Census village code288010 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tanga Basti from nearby towns? - North Lakhimpur (district HQ)14 km by road - North Lakhimpur (nearest town)14 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 Tanga Basti? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Tanga Basti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · North Lakhimpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhimpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tezpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Tanga Basti known for? About 93% of the 216 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 Tanga Basti Of every 100 households in Tanga Basti in 2011, 19 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Tanga Basti · ■ Kadam rural average Electricity for lighting ****19%** **19% Toilet within the home ****45%** **36% No toilet (open defecation) ****55%** **61% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****45%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **92% Use banking services ****43%** **37% Television ****12%** **14% Mobile phone ****38%** **33% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****34%** **21% Own their home ****99%** **89% 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 Tanga Basti? ■ Tanga Basti · ■ Kadam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%** **71.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913** **966 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****778** **986 Working population ****52.5%** **49.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.1% for men and 65.6% for women. 60% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 362 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (6%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 128 (15%) · **■** Marginal 308 (36%) 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 Kadam - No.2 Ghagarmukh1,997 people - No.2 Dakhin Rupahi1,934 people - Bhurbandha1,698 people - No.3 Gereki1,698 people - No.3 Badhakara Majgaon1,627 people - No.5 Badhakara Kachikata1,556 people - No.2 Badhakara N.C.1,451 people - No.5 Katori Chapari1,445 people [All 155 villages in Kadam](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/lakhimpur/kadam/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Tanga Basti from North Lakhimpur?14 km by road - What is the population of Tanga Basti?1,647 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tanga Basti in?Lakhimpur district (Kadam sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Tanga Basti?71.6% (Census 2011)