Namdan Golai - Margherita, Tinsukia
Namdan Golai is a village situated in the Margherita subdivision of Tinsukia district, Assam. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Margherita and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Tinsukia. Borgolai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Namdan Golai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Namdan Golai is 290942. The village covers a total geographical area of 23.35 hectares and falls under the 786182 pincode. Margherita is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Namdan Golai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Margherita Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Namdan Golai
As per Census 2011, Namdan Golai village has a total population of 758 people, consisting of 374 males and 384 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 503 literate and 255 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Namdan Golai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 758 | 374 | 384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 503 | 266 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 255 | 108 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Namdan Golai
Namdan Golai 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 Namdan Golai
Namdan Golai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Namdan Golai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Margherita to Namdan Golai is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tinsukia to Namdan Golai is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Namdan Golai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Namdan Golai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Namdan Golai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Namdan Golai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Namdan Golai
Where is Namdan Golai located?
Namdan Golai village is located in Margherita Subdivision, Tinsukia district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Namdan Golai?
The Gram Panchayat of Namdan Golai is Borgolai.
What is the pincode of Namdan Golai?
The pincode of Namdan Golai is 786182.
What is the population of Namdan Golai?
Namdan Golai has a total population of 758, including 374 males and 384 females.
How many households are there in Namdan Golai?
There are 162 households in Namdan Golai.
What is the literacy rate in Namdan Golai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Namdan Golai is 66.36%. Male literacy is 71.12% and female literacy is 61.72%.