About Litong Gaon Village

Litong Gaon is a mid sized village in Margherita tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 693, made up of 351 males and 342 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 203.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786182, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Litong Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Litong Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Tinsukia
Tehsil	Margherita
Pincode	786182
Area (hectares)	203.38 hectares
Population	693
Male Population	351
Female Population	342
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Litong Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Litong Gaon is the 134th largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 203.38 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Litong Gaon

Litong Gaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Litong Gaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Litong Gaon from other places

Litong Gaon lies about 23 km from Tinsukia, and the nearest railway station is Naharkatiya, about 5.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Litong Gaon
Nearest railway station	Naharkatiya	5.8 km
Nearest town	Duliajan	11 km
District headquarters	Tinsukia	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Margherita	28 km

Villages closest to Litong Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Margherita tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Litong Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Litong Gaon village had a population of 693. That makes it the 134th largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Litong Gaon village has 351 males and 342 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Litong Gaon has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Litong Gaon is 786182. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Litong Gaon covers 203.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Litong Gaon falls under Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Litong Gaon is Naharkatiya, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Litong Gaon.

Litong Gaon is about 23 km from Tinsukia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Litong Gaon is in Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district. Naharkatiya is about 5.8 km away. Duliajan is about 11 km away. Tinsukia is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.