# Katha Gaon Village, Margherita, Tinsukia (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Margherita, Tinsukia 

# Katha Gaon

Katha Gaon is a village in Margherita sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam, PIN code **786182**. The 2011 Census counted **1,036 people in 207 households**, the 85th largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 1,036people (2011)
- 207households
- 64.4%literacy
- 786182PIN code

## Katha Gaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katha Gaon is 786182.** Katha Gaon falls in Margherita sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam.

- PIN code786182
- Gram panchayatKumsai
- Community development blockMargherita
- Census village code290997

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

## How far is Katha Gaon from nearby towns?

- Tinsukia (district HQ)75 km by road
- Margherita (nearest town)13 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 Katha Gaon?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Katha Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school10+ km · Ledo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Margherita
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered 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 Katha Gaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 57% of the 248 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 Katha Gaon

Of every 100 households in Katha Gaon in 2011, 21 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Katha Gaon · ■ Margherita rural average

Electricity for lighting ****21%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**20%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****27%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**83%

Use banking services ****22%**

**42%

Television ****8%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**11%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****39%**

**20%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Katha Gaon?

■ Katha Gaon · ■ Margherita rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.4%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**969

Working population ****54.9%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 55.5% for women. 55% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 231 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 14 (2%) · **■** Marginal 309 (54%)

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

- Ratani Block N.C.1,053 people
- Vitor Powai No.11,052 people
- Tekeri Block No.21,045 people
- Tipang Coal Grant1,037 people
- Likhajan Grant No.211,031 people
- Makum Pathar No.21,026 people
- Tirap Grant No.21,020 people
- Golai Gaon No.51,014 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katha Gaon?786182
- How far is Katha Gaon from Tinsukia?75 km by road
- What is the population of Katha Gaon?1,036 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katha Gaon in?Tinsukia district (Margherita sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Katha Gaon?64.4% (Census 2011)
