Laina Gaon - Doom Dooma, Tinsukia
Laina Gaon is a village situated in the Doom Dooma subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Doom Dooma and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Gakhirbheti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Laina Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Laina Gaon is 290146. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.24 hectares and falls under the 786156 pincode. Doomdoma is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Laina Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Laina Gaon
As per Census 2011, Laina Gaon village has a total population of 1,262 people, consisting of 616 males and 646 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 1,048 females per 1,000 males. There are 159 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 629 literate and 633 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 872 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Laina Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,262 | 616 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 77 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 872 | 424 | 448 |
| Literate Population | 629 | 346 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 633 | 270 | 363 |
Nearby Villages of Laina Gaon
Laina Gaon 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 Laina Gaon
Public transport in the Laina Gaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Laina Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doomdoma to Laina Gaon is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Laina Gaon is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Laina Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Laina Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Laina Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Laina Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Laina Gaon
Where is Laina Gaon located?
Laina Gaon village is located in Doom Dooma Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Laina Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Laina Gaon is Gakhirbheti.
What is the pincode of Laina Gaon?
The pincode of Laina Gaon is 786156.
What is the population of Laina Gaon?
Laina Gaon has a total population of 1,262, including 616 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Laina Gaon?
There are 234 households in Laina Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Laina Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Laina Gaon is 49.84%. Male literacy is 56.17% and female literacy is 43.81%.