Village · Sibsagar, Sivasagar # Motha Dang Motha Dang is a village in Sibsagar sub-district of Sivasagar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 869 people in 188 households, the 70th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 98.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 91.1%. - 869 people (2011) - 188 households - 98.3% literacy - 979 females per 1,000 males ## Motha Dang PIN code and other codes Motha Dang falls in Sibsagar sub-district, Sivasagar district, Assam. - Gram panchayat Desang Dhai Ali Pan - Community development block Gourisagar - Census village code 292623 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Motha Dang from nearby towns? - Sibsagar (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road - Sivasagar (district HQ) 8 km by road - Sivasagar (nearest town) 8 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Motha Dang? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Motha Dang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Sibsagar - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Sibsagar - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Simaluguri - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 16 h summer · 16 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Motha Dang known for? About 51% of the 139 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Motha Dang Of every 100 households in Motha Dang in 2011, 75 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 57 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 17 a car. ■ Motha Dang · ■ Sibsagar rural average - Electricity for lighting 75% 60% - Toilet within the home 87% 81% - No toilet (open defecation) 13% 18% - Tap water 12% 8% - Drinking water within premises 90% 67% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 57% 44% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 42% 54% - Use banking services 77% 68% - Television 52% 45% - Mobile phone 84% 71% - Computer with internet 2% 2% - Two-wheeler 37% 28% - Car / jeep / van 17% 11% - None of these assets 4% 8% - Own their home 96% 90% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Motha Dang? ■ Motha Dang · ■ Sibsagar rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 98.3% 91.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 979 963 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 755 945 - Working population 31.3% 40.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 99.7% for men and 96.9% for women. 56% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 104 (38%) · ■ Farm labourers 11 (4%) · ■ Household industry 2 (1%) · ■ Other work 132 (49%) · ■ Marginal 23 (8%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Sibsagar - Kataki Kush 941 people - Motha Dang 929 people - Bhatiapara 897 people - Phakum Kumar Phodia 881 people - Bon - Gaon 865 people - Bolama Miri 860 people - Patar Chetia 856 people - Gara Kush 855 people All 138 villages in Sibsagar ## Quick answers - How far is Motha Dang from Sivasagar? 8 km by road - What is the population of Motha Dang? 869 (Census 2011) - Which district is Motha Dang in? Sivasagar district (Sibsagar sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Motha Dang? 98.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/sivasagar/sibsagar/motha-dang-292623/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.