Village · Margherita, Tinsukia
# Makum Block No.4

Makum Block No.4 is a village in Margherita sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam, PIN code 786181. The 2011 Census counted 141 people in 32 households, the 291st largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.
- 141 people (2011)
- 32 households
- 80.2% literacy
- 786181 PIN code

## Makum Block No.4 PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Makum Block No.4 is 786181. Makum Block No.4 falls in Margherita sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam.
- PIN code 786181
- Gram panchayat Bhitor Powai
- Community development block Margherita
- Census village code 290920

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

## How far is Makum Block No.4 from nearby towns?
- Margherita (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Tinsukia (district HQ) 57 km by road
- Margherita (nearest town) 7 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Makum Block No.4?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Makum Block No.4; 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
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

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

### Water and power
- Drinking water 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 Makum Block No.4 known for?

The main crops are rice. About 24% of the 105 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Makum Block No.4

Of every 100 households in Makum Block No.4 in 2011, 94 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 84 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Makum Block No.4 · ■ Margherita rural average
- Electricity for lighting 94% 58%
- Toilet within the home 77% 78%
- No toilet (open defecation) 10% 20%
- Tap water 0% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 56%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 14%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 83%
- Use banking services 64% 42%
- Television 61% 37%
- Mobile phone 84% 42%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 3% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 4%
- None of these assets 0% 20%
- Own their home 90% 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.4?

■ Makum Block No.4 · ■ Margherita rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 80.2% 67.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 905 956
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 818 969
- Working population 59.6% 43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 63.8% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 15 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 2 (2%) · ■ Other work 9 (11%) · ■ Marginal 58 (69%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Margherita
- Kuju Gaon 161 people
- Manmawmukh 154 people
- Rampur NC 144 people
- Tokow Pathar 144 people
- Inthong 136 people
- Long Gaon 136 people
- Pithaguti Bari Gaon 136 people
- Tarani Pathar No.2 135 people

All 314 villages in Margherita

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Makum Block No.4? 786181
- How far is Makum Block No.4 from Tinsukia? 57 km by road
- What is the population of Makum Block No.4? 141 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Makum Block No.4 in? Tinsukia district (Margherita sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Makum Block No.4? 80.2% (Census 2011)

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