# Rangajan Block Village, Doom Dooma, Tinsukia (Assam)

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Village · Doom Dooma, Tinsukia 

# Rangajan Block

Rangajan Block is a village in Doom Dooma sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **273 people in 56 households**, the 320th largest of 402 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 273people (2011)
- 56households
- 44.9%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Rangajan Block PIN code and other codes

Rangajan Block falls in Doom Dooma sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatRangajan
- Community development blockKakapathar
- Census village code290398

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

## How far is Rangajan Block from nearby towns?

- Doom Dooma (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Tinsukia (district HQ)32 km by road
- Doom Dooma (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 Rangajan Block?

1 services counted by the Census are inside Rangajan Block; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Doomdooma
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Doomdooma
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Doomdooma
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Rangajan Block known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 66% of the 13 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 Rangajan Block

Of every 100 households in Rangajan Block in 2011, 82 had electricity, 75 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Rangajan Block · ■ Doom Dooma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****75%**

**83%

No toilet (open defecation) ****25%**

**15%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**88%

Use banking services ****12%**

**35%

Television ****36%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****25%**

**24%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Rangajan Block?

■ Rangajan Block · ■ Doom Dooma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.9%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2500**

**972

Working population ****38.8%**

**42.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.2% for men and 32.2% for women. 45% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 11 (10%) · **■** Marginal 95 (90%)

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

- Bordubi T.E. 4/544 Wl275 people
- Daisa T.E. No.2 Wl275 people
- Kumchang Te.Grant No-287 NC275 people
- Kachijan Gaon No-2273 people
- Langsowal T.E. 31 Wl271 people
- Maithong Pani No-2271 people
- Diamuli Gaon No-1266 people
- Kapahtoli N.C.No.2264 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Rangajan Block from Tinsukia?32 km by road
- What is the population of Rangajan Block?273 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rangajan Block in?Tinsukia district (Doom Dooma sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Rangajan Block?44.9% (Census 2011)
