# Lankajan Village, Hojai, Nagaon (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Hojai, Nagaon 

# Lankajan

Lankajan is a village in Hojai sub-district of Nagaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **3,483 people in 576 households**, the 6th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 3,483people (2011)
- 576households
- 66.2%literacy
- 1,009females per 1,000 males

## Lankajan PIN code and other codes

Lankajan falls in Hojai sub-district, Nagaon district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatDhalpukhuri G.P.
- Community development blockDhal Pukhuri
- Census village code285181

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

## How far is Lankajan from nearby towns?

- Hojai (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Nagaon (district HQ)75 km by road
- Hojai (nearest town)15 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 Lankajan?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Lankajan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lanka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lanka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 10 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 Lankajan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and sesame**. About 61% of the 377 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 Lankajan

Of every 100 households in Lankajan in 2011, 17 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lankajan · ■ Hojai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**76%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**22%

Tap water ****6%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**56%

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

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**90%

Use banking services ****11%**

**34%

Television ****2%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****16%**

**15%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Lankajan?

■ Lankajan · ■ Hojai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.2%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1003**

**981

Working population ****26.0%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.7% for men and 61.8% for women. 45% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 326 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 222 (25%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 87 (10%) · **■** Marginal 266 (29%)

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 Hojai

- Rampur4,580 people
- Pub-Kandulimari4,203 people
- Dhanuhar Basti4,192 people
- Nam Doboka Gaon4,146 people
- Uttar Bidyanagar3,439 people
- Dimrupar3,355 people
- Dakhin Jamuhandal3,283 people
- Dakhin Bidyanagar3,250 people

[All 102 villages in Hojai](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nagaon/hojai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lankajan from Nagaon?75 km by road
- What is the population of Lankajan?3,483 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lankajan in?Nagaon district (Hojai sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Lankajan?66.2% (Census 2011)