# Wathoi Gaon, Tinsukia, Tinsukia – Population & Literacy

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Village · Tinsukia, Tinsukia 

# Wathoi Gaon

Wathoi Gaon is a village in [Tinsukia](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/tinsukia/tinsukia/) sub-district of [Tinsukia](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/tinsukia/) district, [Assam](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/). The 2011 Census counted **322 people in 63 households**, the 218th largest of 250 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.9%.

- 322people (2011)
- 63households
- 52.9%literacy
- 1,051females per 1,000 males

## Wathoi Gaon PIN code and other codes

Wathoi Gaon falls in Tinsukia sub-district, Tinsukia district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatGotong
- Community development blockGuijan
- Census village code290501

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

## How far is Wathoi Gaon from nearby towns?

- Tinsukia (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Tinsukia (district HQ)12 km by road
- Tinsukia (nearest town)12 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 Wathoi Gaon?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tinsukia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tinsukia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Wathoi Gaon known for?

The main crops are **tea leaves and vegetable**. About 57% of the 95 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 Wathoi Gaon

Of every 100 households in Wathoi Gaon in 2011, 81 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Wathoi Gaon · ■ Tinsukia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****81%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****47%**

**25%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**63%

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

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**81%

Use banking services ****28%**

**48%

Television ****28%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

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

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**63%

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 Wathoi Gaon?

■ Wathoi Gaon · ■ Tinsukia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%**

**62.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1051**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**967

Working population ****42.9%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.4% for men and 40.3% for women. 55% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 5 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 62 (45%) · **■** Marginal 69 (50%)

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 Tinsukia

- Hugrijan Gaon343 people
- Tingrai Hebeda343 people
- Limbuguri T.E.No-98 Darkhasta329 people
- Simaluguri Gaon329 people
- Erasuti Gaon316 people
- Changmai Gaon310 people
- Kajikhowa Gaon306 people
- Raidang Bongali Gaon296 people

[All 253 villages in Tinsukia](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/tinsukia/tinsukia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Wathoi Gaon from Tinsukia?12 km by road
- What is the population of Wathoi Gaon?322 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Wathoi Gaon in?Tinsukia district (Tinsukia sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Wathoi Gaon?52.9% (Census 2011)
