Village · Margherita, Tinsukia # Makum Block No.2 Makum Block No.2 is a village in Margherita sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam, PIN code 786181. The 2011 Census counted 305 people in 66 households, the 238th largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%. - 305 people (2011) - 66 households - 76.5% literacy - 786181 PIN code ## Makum Block No.2 PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Makum Block No.2 is 786181. Makum Block No.2 falls in Margherita sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam. - PIN code 786181 - Gram panchayat Bhitor Powai - Community development block Margherita - Census village code 290917 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Makum Block No.2 from nearby towns? - Margherita (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road - Tinsukia (district HQ) 53 km by road - Margherita (nearest town) 3 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Makum Block No.2? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Makum Block No.2; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Anganwadi centre 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 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 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library under 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Makum Block No.2 known for? About 51% of the 72 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Makum Block No.2 Of every 100 households in Makum Block No.2 in 2011, 74 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Makum Block No.2 · ■ Margherita rural average - Electricity for lighting 74% 58% - Toilet within the home 50% 78% - No toilet (open defecation) 50% 20% - Tap water 4% 8% - Drinking water within premises 65% 56% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 12% 14% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 86% 83% - Use banking services 58% 42% - Television 24% 37% - Mobile phone 39% 42% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 4% 11% - Car / jeep / van 3% 4% - None of these assets 18% 20% - Own their home 91% 72% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Makum Block No.2? ■ Makum Block No.2 · ■ Margherita rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 76.5% 67.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1089 956 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1312 969 - Working population 26.9% 43.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.1% for men and 70.3% for women. 40% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 13 (16%) · ■ Other work 53 (65%) · ■ Marginal 16 (20%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Margherita - Khaman Pathar No.1 319 people - Malu Gaon 317 people - Manmaw Ulup N.C. 315 people - Manmaw Kuhiar Bari 308 people - Manmaw Ulup Gaon 303 people - Tangana T.E. 303 people - Baghmora Gaon 298 people - Mancha Pathar 293 people All 314 villages in Margherita ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Makum Block No.2? 786181 - How far is Makum Block No.2 from Tinsukia? 53 km by road - What is the population of Makum Block No.2? 305 (Census 2011) - Which district is Makum Block No.2 in? Tinsukia district (Margherita sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Makum Block No.2? 76.5% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/tinsukia/margherita/makum-block-no-2/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.