# Tarani Ban Gaon Village, Margherita, Tinsukia (Assam)

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Village · Margherita, Tinsukia 

# Tarani Ban Gaon

Tarani Ban Gaon is a village in Margherita sub-district of Tinsukia district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **934 people in 165 households**, the 99th largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 934people (2011)
- 165households
- 80.1%literacy
- 1,026females per 1,000 males

## Tarani Ban Gaon PIN code and other codes

Tarani Ban Gaon falls in Margherita sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam.

- Community development blockKakapathar
- Census village code290792

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

## How far is Tarani Ban Gaon from nearby towns?

- Margherita (sub-district HQ)80 km by road
- Tinsukia (district HQ)40 km by road
- Margherita (nearest town)40 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 Tarani Ban Gaon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Tarani Ban Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Margherita
- ○Degree college10+ km · Margherita
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Tarani Ban Gaon known for?

The main crops are **paddy and tea leave**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Tarani Ban Gaon

Of every 100 households in Tarani Ban Gaon in 2011, 1 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 12 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Tarani Ban Gaon · ■ Margherita rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**78%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**20%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**83%

Use banking services ****10%**

**42%

Television ****8%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****12%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****23%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Tarani Ban Gaon?

■ Tarani Ban Gaon · ■ Margherita rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.1%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1026**

**956

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1410**

**969

Working population ****42.0%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 75.2% for women. 49% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 200 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 176 (45%)

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

- Hollong Na Gaon No.2956 people
- Tinisuti No.1945 people
- Alubari Gaon No.1939 people
- Lekhapani Nepali937 people
- Dibong Fakial929 people
- Paharpur N.C.924 people
- Longtong No.2920 people
- Enthem Naga Pathar917 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Tarani Ban Gaon from Tinsukia?40 km by road
- What is the population of Tarani Ban Gaon?934 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tarani Ban Gaon in?Tinsukia district (Margherita sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Tarani Ban Gaon?80.1% (Census 2011)
