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

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Village · Margherita, Tinsukia 

# Kuju Gaon

Kuju Gaon is a village in Margherita sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **161 people in 36 households**, the 287th largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 161people (2011)
- 36households
- 70.4%literacy
- 1,012females per 1,000 males

## Kuju Gaon PIN code and other codes

Kuju Gaon falls in Margherita sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatPurani Phukan
- Community development blockKakapathar
- Census village code290803

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

## How far is Kuju Gaon from nearby towns?

- Margherita (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Tinsukia (district HQ)50 km by road
- Margherita (nearest town)50 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 Kuju Gaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Margherita
- ○Degree college10+ km · Margherita
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 21 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 Kuju Gaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 73% of the 41 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 Kuju Gaon

Of every 100 households in Kuju Gaon in 2011, 29 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kuju Gaon · ■ Margherita rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**20%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**56%

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

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**83%

Use banking services ****13%**

**42%

Television ****8%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**11%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kuju Gaon?

■ Kuju Gaon · ■ Margherita rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**969

Working population ****55.9%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.3% for men and 60.6% for women. 55% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 29 (32%) · **■** Other work 14 (16%) · **■** Marginal 47 (52%)

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

- Duarmara Tea Co No 32182 people
- Kakharani Nagar N.C.181 people
- Duarmara Tea Co No 304175 people
- Alubari Gaon No.3173 people
- Manmawmukh154 people
- Rampur NC144 people
- Tokow Pathar144 people
- Makum Block No.4141 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kuju Gaon from Tinsukia?50 km by road
- What is the population of Kuju Gaon?161 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuju Gaon in?Tinsukia district (Margherita sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kuju Gaon?70.4% (Census 2011)