# Puta Kalong Village, Raha, Nagaon (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Raha, Nagaon 

# Puta Kalong

Puta Kalong is a village in Raha sub-district of Nagaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **646 people in 134 households**, the 92nd largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 646people (2011)
- 134households
- 76.4%literacy
- 934females per 1,000 males

## Puta Kalong PIN code and other codes

Puta Kalong falls in Raha sub-district, Nagaon district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBarapujia
- Community development blockKapili
- Census village code284829

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

## How far is Puta Kalong from nearby towns?

- Raha (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Nagaon (district HQ)20 km by road
- Raha (nearest town)10 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 Puta Kalong?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Puta Kalong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Barapujia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Marigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Puta Kalong known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and mustard seed**. About 21% of the 347 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 Puta Kalong

Of every 100 households in Puta Kalong in 2011, 46 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Puta Kalong · ■ Raha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**44%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****87%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**89%

Use banking services ****22%**

**39%

Television ****30%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Puta Kalong?

■ Puta Kalong · ■ Raha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****727**

**965

Working population ****9.1%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.7% for men and 67.7% for women. 14% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 23 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 22 (37%) · **■** Marginal 9 (15%)

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 Raha

- Jakarowa Bill685 people
- Katah Guri682 people
- Besapati680 people
- Kamar Gaon665 people
- Tarabari Gaon635 people
- Bura Gaon625 people
- Pachim Bula622 people
- Balichara Mikir Gaon613 people

[All 127 villages in Raha](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nagaon/raha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Puta Kalong from Nagaon?20 km by road
- What is the population of Puta Kalong?646 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puta Kalong in?Nagaon district (Raha sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Puta Kalong?76.4% (Census 2011)