# Purani Matapung No-2 Village, Doom Dooma, Tinsukia (Assam)

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Village · Doom Dooma, Tinsukia 

# Purani Matapung No-2

Purani Matapung No-2 is a village in Doom Dooma sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,398 people in 262 households**, the 80th largest of 402 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 1,398people (2011)
- 262households
- 90.2%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Purani Matapung No-2 PIN code and other codes

Purani Matapung No-2 falls in Doom Dooma sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBorukuri
- Community development blockHapjan
- Census village code290288

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

## How far is Purani Matapung No-2 from nearby towns?

- Doom Dooma (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Tinsukia (district HQ)16 km by road
- Makum (nearest town)8 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 Purani Matapung No-2?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Purani Matapung No-2; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Doomdooma
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Doomdooma
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 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.

## Homes and amenities in Purani Matapung No-2

Of every 100 households in Purani Matapung No-2 in 2011, 94 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purani Matapung No-2 · ■ Doom Dooma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**15%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**69%

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

**12%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****78%**

**35%

Television ****31%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****4%**

**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 Purani Matapung No-2?

■ Purani Matapung No-2 · ■ Doom Dooma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.2%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**972

Working population ****48.5%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.7% for men and 83.8% for women. 51% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 133 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 160 (24%) · **■** Marginal 372 (55%)

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

- Sakreting Wl No-81,420 people
- Megala Gaon No.11,412 people
- Bor Dirak No-21,411 people
- Bookapathar Gaon1,405 people
- Miri Gaon1,394 people
- Saru Dirak Gaon No-11,390 people
- Kumchang T.E. Grant 145/141,382 people
- Cheleng Guri Gaon No-11,378 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Purani Matapung No-2 from Tinsukia?16 km by road
- What is the population of Purani Matapung No-2?1,398 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purani Matapung No-2 in?Tinsukia district (Doom Dooma sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Purani Matapung No-2?90.2% (Census 2011)
