# Golai Gaon No.5 Village, Margherita, Tinsukia (Assam)

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Village · Margherita, Tinsukia 

# Golai Gaon No.5

Golai Gaon No.5 is a village in Margherita sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam, PIN code **786171**. The 2011 Census counted **1,014 people in 223 households**, the 89th largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 1,014people (2011)
- 223households
- 51.0%literacy
- 786171PIN code

## Golai Gaon No.5 PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Golai Gaon No.5 is 786171.** Golai Gaon No.5 falls in Margherita sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam.

- PIN code786171
- Gram panchayatGolai
- Community development blockMargherita
- Census village code290905

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

## How far is Golai Gaon No.5 from nearby towns?

- Margherita (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Tinsukia (district HQ)37 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 Golai Gaon No.5?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Golai Gaon No.5; 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 · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn 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 school5–10 km · Digboi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Digboi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Golai Gaon No.5 known for?

About 87% of the 75 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.5

Of every 100 households in Golai Gaon No.5 in 2011, 76 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Golai Gaon No.5 · ■ Margherita rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**20%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**83%

Use banking services ****28%**

**42%

Television ****30%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****29%**

**20%

Own their home ****91%**

**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.5?

■ Golai Gaon No.5 · ■ Margherita rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.0%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****847**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****929**

**969

Working population ****46.4%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.7% for men and 41.7% for women. 55% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 11 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (3%) · **■** Household industry 23 (5%) · **■** Other work 256 (54%) · **■** Marginal 165 (35%)

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

- Katha Gaon1,036 people
- Likhajan Grant No.211,031 people
- Makum Pathar No.21,026 people
- Tirap Grant No.21,020 people
- Agbandha1,003 people
- Mailapung No.1991 people
- Dibong No.2990 people
- Balijan N.C.974 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.5?786171
- How far is Golai Gaon No.5 from Tinsukia?37 km by road
- What is the population of Golai Gaon No.5?1,014 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Golai Gaon No.5 in?Tinsukia district (Margherita sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Golai Gaon No.5?51.0% (Census 2011)
