Village · Margherita, Tinsukia
# Namdan Golai

Namdan Golai is a village in Margherita sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam, PIN code 786181. The 2011 Census counted 758 people in 162 households, the 128th largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.
- 758 people (2011)
- 162 households
- 75.3% literacy
- 786181 PIN code

## Namdan Golai PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Namdan Golai is 786181. Namdan Golai falls in Margherita sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam.
- PIN code 786181
- Gram panchayat Borgulai
- Community development block Margherita
- Census village code 290942

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

## How far is Namdan Golai from nearby towns?
- Margherita (sub-district HQ) 8 km by road
- Tinsukia (district HQ) 58 km by road
- Margherita (nearest town) 8 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Namdan Golai?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Namdan Golai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Primary school In village · 1 private
- ● Middle school In village · 1 private
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Railway station In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station 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 under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated 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 Namdan Golai known for?

About 9% of the 23 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Namdan Golai

Of every 100 households in Namdan Golai in 2011, 61 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Namdan Golai · ■ Margherita rural average
- Electricity for lighting 61% 58%
- Toilet within the home 96% 78%
- No toilet (open defecation) 0% 20%
- Tap water 22% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 40% 56%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 20% 14%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 68% 83%
- Use banking services 58% 42%
- Television 48% 37%
- Mobile phone 48% 42%
- Computer with internet 2% 1%
- Two-wheeler 14% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 5% 4%
- None of these assets 22% 20%
- Own their home 77% 72%

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

## What is the population of Namdan Golai?

■ Namdan Golai · ■ Margherita rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 75.3% 67.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1027 956
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1195 969
- Working population 33.8% 43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 70.7% for women. 59% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 6 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 7 (3%) · ■ Other work 236 (92%) · ■ Marginal 6 (2%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Margherita
- Makum Block No.5 773 people
- Chipe Gaon 771 people
- Nalani Gaon No.2 761 people
- Tirap Gaon No.1 761 people
- Amrit Gaon 745 people
- Golai Gaon No.3 743 people
- Kumsai Gaon 734 people
- Hasak 723 people

All 314 villages in Margherita

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Namdan Golai? 786181
- How far is Namdan Golai from Tinsukia? 58 km by road
- What is the population of Namdan Golai? 758 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Namdan Golai in? Tinsukia district (Margherita sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Namdan Golai? 75.3% (Census 2011)

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