Village · Lanka, Nagaon
# The Dong Hola Chakma Basti

The Dong Hola Chakma Basti is a village in Lanka sub-district of Nagaon district, Assam, PIN code 782446. The 2011 Census counted 501 people in 95 households, the 148th largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 16.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.4%.
- 501 people (2011)
- 95 households
- 16.8% literacy
- 782446 PIN code

## The Dong Hola Chakma Basti PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of The Dong Hola Chakma Basti is 782446. The Dong Hola Chakma Basti falls in Lanka sub-district, Nagaon district, Assam.
- PIN code 782446
- Gram panchayat Khagrijan
- Community development block Lumding
- Census village code 285448

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is The Dong Hola Chakma Basti from nearby towns?
- Lanka (sub-district HQ) 37 km by road
- Nagaon (district HQ) 102 km by road
- Lanka (nearest town) 37 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in The Dong Hola Chakma Basti?

6 services counted by the Census are inside The Dong Hola Chakma Basti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Lanka
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Lanka
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nagaon
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water tanks / ponds

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is The Dong Hola Chakma Basti known for?

The main crops are rice, turmeric and jute. About 91% of the 67 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in The Dong Hola Chakma Basti

Of every 100 households in The Dong Hola Chakma Basti in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ The Dong Hola Chakma Basti · ■ Lanka rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 24%
- Toilet within the home 0% 67%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 30%
- Tap water 0% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 38%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 95%
- Use banking services 3% 30%
- Television 0% 14%
- Mobile phone 3% 41%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 0% 5%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 70% 22%
- Own their home 100% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of The Dong Hola Chakma Basti?

■ The Dong Hola Chakma Basti · ■ Lanka rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 16.8% 70.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 942 952
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 967 975
- Working population 50.1% 36.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 25.4% for men and 7.6% for women. 57% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 199 (79%) · ■ Farm labourers 39 (16%) · ■ Household industry 3 (1%) · ■ Other work 2 (1%) · ■ Marginal 8 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Lanka
- Dhagaon 572 people
- Dakhin Lumding Part-1 521 people
- Alisinga 517 people
- Sarthey Basti 505 people
- Krishna Basti No.3 495 people
- Village No.4 Block No.2 492 people
- Pub Kandura 490 people
- Sarthey Gaon No.1 489 people

All 185 villages in Lanka

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of The Dong Hola Chakma Basti? 782446
- How far is The Dong Hola Chakma Basti from Nagaon? 102 km by road
- What is the population of The Dong Hola Chakma Basti? 501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is The Dong Hola Chakma Basti in? Nagaon district (Lanka sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of The Dong Hola Chakma Basti? 16.8% (Census 2011)

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