# Gatanga Village, Samaguri, Nagaon (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Samaguri, Nagaon 

# Gatanga

Gatanga is a village in Samaguri sub-district of Nagaon district, Assam, PIN code **782125**. The 2011 Census counted **1,182 people in 267 households**, the 105th largest of 177 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 1,182people (2011)
- 267households
- 91.9%literacy
- 782125PIN code

## Gatanga PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gatanga is 782125.** Gatanga falls in Samaguri sub-district, Nagaon district, Assam.

- PIN code782125
- Gram panchayatGatanga
- Community development blockRupahi
- Census village code284340

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

## How far is Gatanga from nearby towns?

- Nagaon (district HQ)9 km by road
- Nagaon (nearest town)9 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 Gatanga?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rupahi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nagaon
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nagaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 18 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 Gatanga known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and fruits**. Products made here include rice, fibre, jam, jelly, squash and textile. About 90% of the 272 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 Gatanga

Of every 100 households in Gatanga in 2011, 56 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Gatanga · ■ Samaguri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**31%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**89%

Use banking services ****46%**

**33%

Television ****46%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Gatanga?

■ Gatanga · ■ Samaguri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.9%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**969

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1186**

**983

Working population ****63.3%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.3% for men and 89.5% for women. 65% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (2%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 43 (6%) · **■** Marginal 591 (79%)

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 Samaguri

- Khanatup1,259 people
- Amoni1,254 people
- Chilimkhowa1,242 people
- Ahom Gaon1,196 people
- Bhomoraguri1,150 people
- Samaguri Grant1,146 people
- Bhurbandha Bazar1,134 people
- Pam Gaon1,121 people

[All 193 villages in Samaguri](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nagaon/samaguri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gatanga?782125
- How far is Gatanga from Nagaon?9 km by road
- What is the population of Gatanga?1,182 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gatanga in?Nagaon district (Samaguri sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Gatanga?91.9% (Census 2011)
