Village · Margherita, Tinsukia
# Lagum Gaon No.1+2

Lagum Gaon No.1+2 is a village in Margherita sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam, PIN code 786181. The 2011 Census counted 1,415 people in 309 households, the 50th largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.
- 1,415 people (2011)
- 309 households
- 83.8% literacy
- 786181 PIN code

## Lagum Gaon No.1+2 PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Lagum Gaon No.1+2 is 786181. Lagum Gaon No.1+2 falls in Margherita sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam.
- PIN code 786181
- Gram panchayat Makum Pather
- Community development block Margherita
- Census village code 290950

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Lagum Gaon No.1+2 from nearby towns?
- Margherita (sub-district HQ) 2 km by road
- Tinsukia (district HQ) 42 km by road
- Margherita (nearest town) 2 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Lagum Gaon No.1+2?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Lagum Gaon No.1+2; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Community health centre In village · 1 · 3 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Margherita
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Margherita
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated 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.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Lagum Gaon No.1+2 known for?

About 31% of the 42 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Lagum Gaon No.1+2

Of every 100 households in Lagum Gaon No.1+2 in 2011, 86 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Lagum Gaon No.1+2 · ■ Margherita rural average
- Electricity for lighting 86% 58%
- Toilet within the home 93% 78%
- No toilet (open defecation) 7% 20%
- Tap water 14% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 39% 56%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 34% 14%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 65% 83%
- Use banking services 65% 42%
- Television 62% 37%
- Mobile phone 68% 42%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 15% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 6% 4%
- None of these assets 14% 20%
- Own their home 73% 72%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Lagum Gaon No.1+2?

■ Lagum Gaon No.1+2 · ■ Margherita rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 83.8% 67.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 968 956
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1250 969
- Working population 35.4% 43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.7% for men and 77.7% for women. 57% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 33 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 7 (1%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 354 (71%) · ■ Marginal 101 (20%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Margherita
- Lalpathar Gaon 1,558 people
- Ambikapur 1,551 people
- Khatangpani Gaon 1,484 people
- Doom Dooma Forest Village 1,463 people
- Tirap Gaon No.2 1,406 people
- Ritu Kathal Guri No.1 1,401 people
- Lakla Pathar N.C. 1,394 people
- Kathasema N.C. 1,373 people

All 314 villages in Margherita

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Lagum Gaon No.1+2? 786181
- How far is Lagum Gaon No.1+2 from Tinsukia? 42 km by road
- What is the population of Lagum Gaon No.1+2? 1,415 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lagum Gaon No.1+2 in? Tinsukia district (Margherita sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Lagum Gaon No.1+2? 83.8% (Census 2011)

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