# Purani Matapung No-5 Village, Doom Dooma, Tinsukia (Assam)

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Village · Doom Dooma, Tinsukia 

# Purani Matapung No-5

Purani Matapung No-5 is a village in Doom Dooma sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **41 people in 9 households**, the 395th largest of 402 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 27.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 41people (2011)
- 9households
- 27.6%literacy
- 1,158females per 1,000 males

## Purani Matapung No-5 PIN code and other codes

Purani Matapung No-5 falls in Doom Dooma sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBarukori
- Community development blockHapjan
- Census village code290287

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

## How far is Purani Matapung No-5 from nearby towns?

- Doom Dooma (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Tinsukia (district HQ)20 km by road
- Makum (nearest town)12 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-5?

0 services counted by the Census are inside Purani Matapung No-5; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hatibat
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Doomdooma
- ○Degree college10+ km · Doomdooma
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Purani Matapung No-5 known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 100% of the 235 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 Purani Matapung No-5

Of every 100 households in Purani Matapung No-5 in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purani Matapung No-5 · ■ Doom Dooma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**15%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**69%

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

**12%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****11%**

**35%

Television ****22%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****33%**

**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-5?

■ Purani Matapung No-5 · ■ Doom Dooma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****27.6%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1158**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2000**

**972

Working population ****48.8%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 26.7% for men and 28.6% for women. 58% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 4 (20%) · **■** Other work 4 (20%) · **■** Marginal 12 (60%)

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

- Pavajan T.E. 206 Wl61 people
- Tezi Pathar No-350 people
- Purani Matapung No-346 people
- Ajukha N.C.No.242 people
- Badal Pathar No.124 people
- Daisa.16 No. Wl.P17 people
- Pavajan T.E. 65 Wl13 people
- Diamuli T.E. 183/224 Nlr12 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Purani Matapung No-5 from Tinsukia?20 km by road
- What is the population of Purani Matapung No-5?41 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purani Matapung No-5 in?Tinsukia district (Doom Dooma sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Purani Matapung No-5?27.6% (Census 2011)
