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

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Village · Margherita, Tinsukia 

# Lama Gaon

Lama Gaon is a village in Margherita sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam, PIN code **786181**. The 2011 Census counted **708 people in 160 households**, the 135th largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 708people (2011)
- 160households
- 67.2%literacy
- 786181PIN code

## Lama Gaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Lama Gaon is 786181.** Lama Gaon falls in Margherita sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam.

- PIN code786181
- Gram panchayatKamer Paity
- Community development blockMargherita
- Census village code290932

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

## How far is Lama Gaon from nearby towns?

- Margherita (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Tinsukia (district HQ)44 km by road
- Margherita (nearest town)4 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 Lama Gaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Margherita
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Margherita
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 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 Lama Gaon known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 68% of the 118 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 Lama Gaon

Of every 100 households in Lama Gaon in 2011, 48 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Lama Gaon · ■ Margherita rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**58%

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

**78%

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

**20%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**83%

Use banking services ****42%**

**42%

Television ****32%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**4%

None of these assets ****20%**

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Lama Gaon?

■ Lama Gaon · ■ Margherita rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.2%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**969

Working population ****46.2%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 58.7% for women. 62% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 71 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (2%) · **■** Household industry 13 (4%) · **■** Other work 190 (58%) · **■** Marginal 46 (14%)

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

- Kumsai Gaon734 people
- Hasak723 people
- Kana Pathar No.1714 people
- Nam Hollong Nagaon714 people
- Rajkhowa Gaon696 people
- Litong Gaon693 people
- Tangana Na Gaon690 people
- Parbatipur N.C.689 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Lama Gaon?786181
- How far is Lama Gaon from Tinsukia?44 km by road
- What is the population of Lama Gaon?708 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lama Gaon in?Tinsukia district (Margherita sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Lama Gaon?67.2% (Census 2011)
