# Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1 Village, Margherita – PIN Code

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Village · Margherita, Tinsukia 

# Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1

Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1 is a village in Margherita sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam, PIN code **786171**. The 2011 Census counted **1,186 people in 222 households**, the 66th largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 1,186people (2011)
- 222households
- 77.7%literacy
- 786171PIN code

## Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1 PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1 is 786171.** Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1 falls in Margherita sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam.

- PIN code786171
- Gram panchayatGolai
- Community development blockMargherita
- Census village code291058

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

## How far is Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1 from nearby towns?

- Margherita (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Tinsukia (district HQ)50 km by road
- Digboi (nearest town)7 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 Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Digboi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Digboi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 22 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 Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1 known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 66% of the 217 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 Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1

Of every 100 households in Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1 in 2011, 45 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1 · ■ Margherita rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**20%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****56%**

**56%

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

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**83%

Use banking services ****37%**

**42%

Television ****23%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****49%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****14%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**72%

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 Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1?

■ Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1 · ■ Margherita rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****993**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1099**

**969

Working population ****30.8%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 68.7% for women. 54% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 153 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 206 (56%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Margherita

- Namdang Tea Co.Nlr No.2771,264 people
- Dumchi Hatigarh1,228 people
- Nim Gaon No.11,217 people
- Saliki N.C.1,196 people
- Simaluguri1,186 people
- Namdang Tea Co.Nlr Grant No.2771,160 people
- Tinisuti No.21,153 people
- Alubari Gaon No.21,145 people

[All 314 villages in Margherita](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/tinsukia/margherita/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1?786171
- How far is Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1 from Tinsukia?50 km by road
- What is the population of Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1?1,186 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1 in?Tinsukia district (Margherita sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Dhekiajan Forest Village No.1?77.7% (Census 2011)
