# Golai Gaon No.1 Village, Margherita, Tinsukia (Assam)

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Village · Margherita, Tinsukia 

# Golai Gaon No.1

Golai Gaon No.1 is a village in Margherita sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam, PIN code **786171**. The 2011 Census counted **3,996 people in 896 households**, the 9th largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 3,996people (2011)
- 896households
- 84.6%literacy
- 786171PIN code

## Golai Gaon No.1 PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Golai Gaon No.1 is 786171.** Golai Gaon No.1 falls in Margherita sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam.

- PIN code786171
- Gram panchayatGolai
- Community development blockMargherita
- Census village code290908

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

## How far is Golai Gaon No.1 from nearby towns?

- Margherita (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Tinsukia (district HQ)32 km by road
- Digboi (nearest town)3 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 Golai Gaon No.1?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Golai Gaon 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 · 3 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Digboi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Digboi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand 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 Golai Gaon No.1 known for?

About 32% of the 264 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 Golai Gaon No.1

Of every 100 households in Golai Gaon No.1 in 2011, 72 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 47 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Golai Gaon No.1 · ■ Margherita rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**20%

Tap water ****11%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****47%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****49%**

**83%

Use banking services ****50%**

**42%

Television ****58%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**4%

None of these assets ****9%**

**20%

Own their home ****75%**

**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 Golai Gaon No.1?

■ Golai Gaon No.1 · ■ Margherita rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1056**

**969

Working population ****33.5%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.2% for men and 79.8% for women. 58% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 49 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (2%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 1,018 (76%) · **■** Marginal 221 (17%)

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

- Pengerigarh Grant No.934,378 people
- Balijan Forest Gaon4,368 people
- Namphoi Forest Village4,152 people
- Dirak No.13,996 people
- Borbil Gaon No.23,903 people
- Madhavpur N.C.3,732 people
- Philobari T.E. Pt-13,698 people
- Ledo Tea Co.Nlr Grant No.174/13,513 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Golai Gaon No.1?786171
- How far is Golai Gaon No.1 from Tinsukia?32 km by road
- What is the population of Golai Gaon No.1?3,996 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Golai Gaon No.1 in?Tinsukia district (Margherita sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Golai Gaon No.1?84.6% (Census 2011)
