# Polokata Village, Baganpara, Baksa (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Baganpara, Baksa 

# Polokata

Polokata is a village in Baganpara sub-district of Baksa district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,283 people in 296 households**, the 22nd largest of 44 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 1,283people (2011)
- 296households
- 79.2%literacy
- 1,024females per 1,000 males

## Polokata PIN code and other codes

Polokata falls in Baganpara sub-district, Baksa district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatSantipur G.P
- Community development blockDhamdhama
- Census village code304587

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Polokata from nearby towns?

- Nalbari (nearest town)31 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Polokata?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Polokata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Benchimari
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhamdhama
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Polokata known for?

The main crops are **paddy, mustard seeds and rabi crops**. About 65% of the 372 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Polokata

Of every 100 households in Polokata in 2011, 17 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Polokata · ■ Baganpara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**69%

Tap water ****4%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****32%**

**29%

Television ****17%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Polokata?

■ Polokata · ■ Baganpara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**951

Working population ****59.6%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 70.6% for women. 65% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 98 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (13%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 156 (20%) · **■** Marginal 406 (53%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Baganpara

- Uttar Kuchi1,589 people
- Kadamtola1,565 people
- Nichilamari1,381 people
- Monipur1,370 people
- Bongaon1,281 people
- Khairani1,231 people
- Subankhata NC1,210 people
- Amingaon1,186 people

[All 44 villages in Baganpara](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/baksa/baganpara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Polokata?1,283 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Polokata in?Baksa district (Baganpara sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Polokata?79.2% (Census 2011)