Tinsukia - Kadam, Lakhimpur
Tinsukia is a village situated in the Kadam subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. Chauldhowa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tinsukia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tinsukia is 288020. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.46 hectares and falls under the 787032 pincode. North Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Tinsukia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakhimpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tinsukia
According to the 2011 Census, Tinsukia village had a total population of 413 people, including 214 males and 199 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.71%, with male literacy at 62.57% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 363.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 214 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 363 | 185 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 112 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 102 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Tinsukia
Tinsukia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tinsukia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Tinsukia. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tinsukia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from North Lakhimpur to Tinsukia is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from North Lakhimpur to Tinsukia is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tinsukia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tinsukia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tinsukia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tinsukia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tinsukia
Where is Tinsukia located?
Tinsukia village is located in Kadam Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tinsukia?
The Gram Panchayat of Tinsukia is Chauldhowa.
What is the pincode of Tinsukia?
The pincode of Tinsukia is 787032.
What is the population of Tinsukia?
Tinsukia had a total population of 413, including 214 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Tinsukia?
Tinsukia had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tinsukia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tinsukia was 53.71%. Male literacy was 62.57% and female literacy was 44.44%.