Lanka

Lanka is a Town and Subdivision in Nagaon District of Assam. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Lanka Block (CD) is 02040. The total area of Lanka Subdivision is 854 km², which includes 828.64 km² of rural area and 25.78 km² of urban area. Lanka has a sex ratio of approximately 954 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Lanka Subdivision

Lanka Subdivision has a total of 182 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Lanka Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Ajar Bari Ajarbari Lanka (4 km)
2Akantu Farmapar Lanka (15 km)
3Alisinga Padumpukhuri Lanka (8 km)
4Am Pukhuri Bhalukmari Lanka (15 km)
5Baluhandar Baluhundar Lanka (7 km)
6Bamun Gaon Bamungaon Lanka (5 km)
7Ban Banganati Ajarbari Lanka (5 km)
8Bar Pukhuri Ajarbari Lanka (3 km)
9Barbaha Kandura Buragaon Lanka (9 km)
10Barjarani Odali Lanka (10 km)
11Barjoha Gaon Paschim Odali Lanka (4 km)
12Barman Pathar Lankabheta Lanka (3 km)
13Barmangsu F V Kaki Thaisupar Lanka (18 km)
14Bordolong Bordolong Lanka (6 km)
15Bordoloni Pathar Bamungaon Lanka (7 km)
16Bura Gaon Kandura Buragaon Lanka (7 km)
17Chandura Pub Lumding Lumding (10 km)
18Dablong Gaon Laskarpathar Lanka (3 km)
19Dakhin Jaroni Lankajan Lanka (10 km)
20Dakhin Kandura Kandura Buragaon Lanka (9 km)
21Dakhin Laskar Pathar Laskarpathar Lanka (10 km)
22Dakhin Lumding Dakhin Lumding Lumding (2 km)
23Dakhin Lumding Part 1 Dakhin Lumding Lumding (5 km)
24Dakhin Udali Paschim Odali Lanka (12 km)
25Deben Gaon No 1 Nakhuti Lanka (18 km)
26Deben Gaon No 2 Nakhuti Lanka (19 km)
27Deka Basti Sarkebasti Natun Bazar Lanka (28 km)
28Dera Pathar No 1 N C Dera Pathar Lanka (14 km)
29Dera Pathar No 2 N C Dera Pathar Lanka (16 km)
30Dera Pathar No 3 N C Dera Pathar Lanka (17 km)
31Dera Pathar No 4 N C Dera Pathar Lanka (20 km)
32Dhagaon Padumpukhuri Lanka (4 km)
33Dimaru Pathar F V Kaki Thaisupar Lanka (23 km)
34F T V No 1 Kaki Tongia Lanka (14 km)
35F T V No 2 Kaki Tongia Lanka (14 km)
36F T V No 3 Kaki Tongia Lanka (14 km)
37Forma Par Farmapar Lanka (15 km)
38Gosai Gaon Tangia Village Lankajan Old New N/A Lanka (10 km)
39Gusai Gaon Bamungaon Lanka (8 km)
40Hati Khali Gaon Paschim Lumding Lumding (7 km)
41Hati Khali No 1 Paschim Lumding Lumding (6 km)
42Hatikhali No 2 Paschim Lumding Lumding (7 km)
43Hatikhuli No 3 Paschim Lumding Lumding (6 km)
44Hemari Camp Area Purana Kaki Lanka (24 km)
45Ita Gaon Bhalukmari Lanka (15 km)
46Jamuguri Bebejia Demow Bangthai Lanka (4 km)
47Jarang Disha Paschim Lumding Lumding (5 km)
48Jarang Disha No 1 Paschim Lumding Lumding (3 km)
49Jarang Disha No 2 Dakhin Lumding Lumding (5 km)
50Jay Sagar Ranipukhuri Lanka (7 km)
51Joroni Gaon Odali Lanka (10 km)
52Jungle Block Dakhin Lumding Lumding (10 km)
53Jura Pukhuri Bhalukmari Lanka (8 km)
54Jutang Basti Lankajan Lanka (10 km)
55Kachari Gaon Purana Kaki Lanka (21 km)
56Kachari Gaon No 1 Purana Kaki Lanka (21 km)
57Kachari Pam Dakhin Lumding Lanka (13 km)
58Kakijan Camp Area Purana Kaki Lanka (20 km)
59Kandura Kandura Buragaon Lanka (10 km)
60Kangar Gaon Dakhin Lumding Lumding (2 km)
61Kangargaon Part 1 Dakhin Lumding Lumding (3 km)
62Kapili Par Farmapar Lanka (12 km)
63Kenekkegi Show Basti Nakhuti Lanka (25 km)
64Khagarijan No 1 Khagarijan Lanka (21 km)
65Khagarijan No 2 Khagarijan Lanka (21 km)
66Khagarijan No 3 Khagarijan Lanka (21 km)
67Khari Khana Bil Bordolong Lanka (9 km)
68Kharikhana Gaon Bordolong Lanka (8 km)
69Khong Khong Basti Farmapar Lanka (10 km)
70Khring Khring Ajarbari Lanka (8 km)
71Khring Khring No 1 Sarkebasti Natun Bazar Lanka (25 km)
72Khring Khring No 2 Nakhuti Lanka (24 km)
73Khring Khring No 3 Khagarijan Lanka (23 km)
74Khristan Basti Pub Lumding Lumding (5 km)
75Krishna Basti No 1 Dakhin Lumding Lumding (7 km)
76Krishna Basti No 2 Dakhin Lumding Lumding (8 km)
77Krishna Basti No 3 Dakhin Lumding Lumding (4 km)
78Krishna Nagar Bordolong Lanka (8 km)
79Lachit Pathar Paschim Odali Lanka (12 km)
80Lakhi Pur Bhalukmari Lanka (8 km)
81Lal Mati N/A Lanka (33 km)
82Lalong Dubi Padumpukhuri Lanka (5 km)
83Lalung Gaon Purana Kaki Lanka (19 km)
84Lalung Gaon N C N/A Lanka (20 km)
85Lalung Gaon No 1 Purana Kaki Lanka (15 km)
86Lalung Gaon No 2 Purana Kaki Lanka (18 km)
87Lanka Beta Lankabheta Lanka (4 km)
88Lankajan Lankajan Lanka. (9 km)
89Long Mailong N C Bamungaon Lanka (9 km)
90Lumding Rly Col N/A Lanka
91Maj Dimuru No 1 Purana Kaki Lanka (21 km)
92Maj Dimuru No 2 Purana Kaki Lanka (20 km)
93Manduli Bordolong Lanka (9 km)
94Mathara Bil Paschim Lumding Lanka (10 km)
95Maz Udali Lankajan Lanka (9 km)
96Mora Basti Pub Lumding Lumding (2 km)
97Mosoka Lankabheta Lanka (3 km)
98Mouzadar Gaon No 1 Nakhuti Lanka (17 km)
99Mouzadar Gaon No 2 Nakhuti Lanka (21 km)
100Mouzadar Gaon No 3 Nakhuti Lanka (21 km)
101Nakhuti Nonkey Naukhutimau Kegareagaon Basti Nakhuti Lanka (22 km)
102Nakhuti P R F Nakhuti Lanka (28 km)
103Nangal Bhanga Lankabheta Lanka (4 km)
104Natun Ali Singa Padumpukhuri Lanka (6 km)
105Natun F V Bamungaon Lanka (11 km)
106Pachim Baluhandar Baluhundar Lanka (7 km)
107Pachim Bhaluk Mari Bhalukmari Lanka (4 km)
108Pachim Dablong Laskarpathar Lanka (7 km)
109Paddy Land Purana Kaki Lanka (23 km)
110Padum Pukhuri N/A Lanka (5 km)
111Pagla Basti Sarkebasti Natun Bazar Lanka (28 km)
112Pam Gaon Bhalukmari Lanka (10 km)
113Panchali No 1 Amiyapur Lanka (5 km)
114Panchali No 2 Amiyapur Lanka (10 km)
115Panijan Khagarijan Lanka (25 km)
116Panjabi Basti Lankabheta Lanka (4 km)
117Pas Bandar Lankabheta Lanka (3 km)
118Photo Pathar Pub Lumding Lumding (7 km)
119Pipal Pukhuri No 1 Bamungaon Lanka (2 km)
120Pipal Pukhuri No 2 Ranipukhuri Lanka (5 km)
121Pub Bhaluk Mari Bhalukmari Lanka (4 km)
122Pub Kandura Kandura Buragaon Lanka (10 km)
123Pub Lumding Pub Lumding Lumding (2 km)
124Pub Lumding Part 1 Pub Lumding Lumding (2 km)
125Pub Lumding Part 2 Pub Lumding Lumding (5 km)
126Pub Udali Lankajan Lanka (11 km)
127Ram Nagar Purana Kaki Lanka (22 km)
128Ram Nagar Camp Area Purana Kaki Lanka (20 km)
129Ram Nagar No 1 Ranipukhuri Lanka (8 km)
130Ram Nagar No 2 Paschim Odali Lanka (12 km)
131Ramnagar F V Purana Kaki Lanka (20 km)
132Rampur F V Purana Kaki Lanka (18 km)
133Ramsing Gaon No 1 Nakhuti Lanka (15 km)
134Ramsing Gaon No 2 Nakhuti Lanka (18 km)
135Rani Pukhuri Ranipukhuri Lanka (3 km)
136Sadhukhuti No 1 Paschim Lumding Lumding (5 km)
137Sadhukuthi No 2 Paschim Lumding Lumding (5 km)
138Samboria Padumpukhuri Lanka (2 km)
139Sankar Basti Bhalukmari Lanka (10 km)
140Sarkey Bosti Sarkebasti Natun Bazar Lanka (28 km)
141Sarthey Basti Sarkebasti Natun Bazar Lanka (27 km)
142Sarthey Gaon No 1 Khagarijan Lanka (21 km)
143Sarthey Gaon No 2 Khagarijan Lanka (21 km)
144Sarthey Gaon No 3 Khagarijan Lanka (27 km)
145Shastri Gaon No 1 Paschim Lumding Lumding (8 km)
146Shastri Gaon No 2 Paschim Lumding Lumding (9 km)
147Shidhashoria Khagarijan Lanka. (28 km)
148Simlai Pathar Farmapar Lanka (7 km)
149Sing Gaon Odali Lanka (10 km)
150Singjuri Padumpukhuri Lanka (3 km)
151Sunlodge Part 1 Dakhin Lumding Lumding (3 km)
152Sunlodge Part 2 Dakhin Lumding Lumding (2 km)
153Taisubali Farmapar Lanka (15 km)
154Tapan Pur Purana Kaki Lanka
155Taralongsu Part 1 Pub Lumding Lumding (7 km)
156Taralongsu Part 2 Pub Lumding Lumding (5 km)
157Ten Thousand Bigha N C Kaki Thaisupar Lanka (27 km)
158Tentuli Baluhundar Lanka (4 km)
159Teralongsu 2000 Bigha N C Kaki Thaisupar Lanka (19 km)
160Teralongsu 3000 Bigha N C Kaki Thaisupar Lanka (20 km)
161The Dong Hola Chakma Basti Khagarijan Lanka (37 km)
162Tiniali Bazar Bamungaon Lanka (7 km)
163Udali Gaon Odali Lanka (7 km)
164Uttar Baluhander Baluhundar Lanka (2 km)
165Uttar Laskar Pathar Laskarpathar Lanka (7 km)
166Village No 1 Block No 1 No 1 Kaki Lanka (10 km)
167Village No 1 Block No 2 Kaki Thaisupar Lanka (12 km)
168Village No 1 Block No 3 Kaki Thaisupar Lanka (10 km)
169Village No 2 Block No 1 No 1 Kaki Lanka (10 km)
170Village No 2 Block No 2 Kaki Thaisupar Lanka (12 km)
171Village No 2 Block No 3 Kaki Thaisupar Lanka (17 km)
172Village No 3 Block No 1 No 1 Kaki Lanka (10 km)
173Village No 3 Block No 2 Kaki Thaisupar Lanka (13 km)
174Village No 3 Block No 3 Kaki Thaisupar Lanka (16 km)
175Village No 4 Block No 1 Village No 4block No 1 N No 1 Kaki Lanka (10 km)
176Village No 4 Block No 2 Kaki Thaisupar Lanka (14 km)
177Village No 4 Block No 3 Kaki Thaisupar Lanka (17 km)
178Village No 5 Block No 1 No 1 Kaki Lanka (15 km)
179Village No 5 Block No 3 Kaki Thaisupar Lanka (14 km)
180Village No 6 Block No 1 No 1 Kaki Lanka (16 km)
181Village No 6 Block No 3 Kaki Thaisupar Lanka (17 km)
182Village No 7 Block No 1 Kaki Tongia Lanka (18 km)

Population of Lanka Subdivision

The population profile of Lanka Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Lanka Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 3,98,921 3,08,111 90,810
Male Population 2,04,073 1,57,817 46,256
Female Population 1,94,848 1,50,294 44,554
Child Population (Age 0–6) 62,172 53,784 8,388
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 31,490 27,228 4,262
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 30,682 26,556 4,126
Literate Population 2,52,767 1,79,027 73,740
Literate Male Population 1,38,444 99,407 39,037
Literate Female Population 1,14,323 79,620 34,703
Illiterate Population 1,46,154 1,29,084 17,070
Illiterate Male Population 65,629 58,410 7,219
Illiterate Female Population 80,525 70,674 9,851
Total Households 78,537 58,927 19,610

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population of Lanka Subdivision is around 3,98,921 people. This includes 2,04,073 males and 1,94,848 females. Rural population is about 3,08,111 (1,57,817 males and 1,50,294 females), while urban population is nearly 90,810 (46,256 males and 44,554 females).
  • Children aged 0–6 years make up about 62,172 of the population, with 31,490 boys and 30,682 girls. Rural areas have 53,784 children, and urban areas have about 8,388 children in this age group.
  • There are approximately 2,52,767 literate people in Lanka Subdivision, including 1,38,444 literate males and 1,14,323 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 1,79,027 individuals and urban literacy covers around 73,740 people.
  • About 1,46,154 people in Lanka Subdivision are not literate, including 65,629 males and 80,525 females. Rural areas include 1,29,084 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 17,070 individuals.
  • The tehsil has around 78,537 households, with 58,927 in villages and 19,610 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Lanka Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 63,258 50,098 13,160
SC Male Population 32,879 26,089 6,790
SC Female Population 30,379 24,009 6,370
Total ST Population 21,531 20,450 1,081
ST Male Population 11,041 10,491 550
ST Female Population 10,490 9,959 531
Population Density 467 / km² 372 / km² 3,522 / km²

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Lanka Subdivision is approximately 63,258 people, including 32,879 males and 30,379 females. Around 50,098 people live in rural parts. Nearly 13,160 people reside in urban areas.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Lanka Subdivision is about 21,531 people, including 11,041 males and 10,490 females. Around 20,450 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,081 live in towns or urban regions.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 467 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 372 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 3,522 people per sq. km.