# Gatang Gaon Village, Doom Dooma, Tinsukia (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Doom Dooma, Tinsukia 

# Gatang Gaon

Gatang Gaon is a village in Doom Dooma sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **796 people in 152 households**, the 184th largest of 402 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 796people (2011)
- 152households
- 59.2%literacy
- 985females per 1,000 males

## Gatang Gaon PIN code and other codes

Gatang Gaon falls in Doom Dooma sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKardoiguri
- Community development blockHapjan
- Census village code290221

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

## How far is Gatang Gaon from nearby towns?

- Doom Dooma (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Tinsukia (district HQ)54 km by road
- Doom Dooma (nearest town)19 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 Gatang Gaon?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Gatang Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Doomdooma
- ○Degree college10+ km · Doomdooma
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Gatang Gaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 62% of the 163 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 Gatang Gaon

Of every 100 households in Gatang Gaon in 2011, 22 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gatang Gaon · ■ Doom Dooma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**15%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**69%

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

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**88%

Use banking services ****21%**

**35%

Television ****17%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****41%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**70%

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 Gatang Gaon?

■ Gatang Gaon · ■ Doom Dooma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.2%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****939**

**972

Working population ****32.8%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.5% for men and 46.9% for women. 38% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 24 (9%) · **■** Other work 28 (11%) · **■** Marginal 209 (80%)

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 Doom Dooma

- Gakhir Bheti Gaon823 people
- Hukanguri T.E. 86 Nlr822 people
- Sonowal Gaon822 people
- Asomiya Balijan Gaon816 people
- Baghjan T.E. 137/140 Nlr790 people
- Lawpani N.C.781 people
- Misimikota No.1776 people
- Jangu Khowa Gaon775 people

[All 428 villages in Doom Dooma](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/tinsukia/doom-dooma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gatang Gaon from Tinsukia?54 km by road
- What is the population of Gatang Gaon?796 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gatang Gaon in?Tinsukia district (Doom Dooma sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Gatang Gaon?59.2% (Census 2011)