# Gelpajhar Village, Barama, Baksa (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Barama, Baksa 

# Gelpajhar

Gelpajhar is a village in Barama sub-district of Baksa district, Assam, PIN code **781346**. The 2011 Census counted **1,252 people in 277 households**, the 17th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%.

- 1,252people (2011)
- 277households
- 83.6%literacy
- 781346PIN code

## Gelpajhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gelpajhar is 781346.** Gelpajhar falls in Barama sub-district, Baksa district, Assam.

- PIN code781346
- Community development blockBarama
- Census village code304443

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

## How far is Gelpajhar from nearby towns?

- Nalbari (nearest town)5 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 Gelpajhar?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Gelpajhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●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 school10+ km · Rangia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rangia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Gelpajhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, rabi crops and vegetable**. About 71% of the 305 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 Gelpajhar

Of every 100 households in Gelpajhar in 2011, 9 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Gelpajhar · ■ Barama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****66%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**89%

Use banking services ****55%**

**46%

Television ****20%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****9%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Gelpajhar?

■ Gelpajhar · ■ Barama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.6%**

**78.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**931

Working population ****44.7%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.9% for men and 74.8% for women. 64% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 220 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 42 (8%) · **■** Household industry 19 (3%) · **■** Other work 202 (36%) · **■** Marginal 77 (14%)

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 Barama

- Tokankata1,387 people
- Badulipara1,381 people
- Silakuti1,321 people
- Merkuchi1,275 people
- Debacharia1,196 people
- Barimakha1,180 people
- Gormara1,177 people
- Batachara1,144 people

[All 36 villages in Barama](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/baksa/barama/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gelpajhar?781346
- What is the population of Gelpajhar?1,252 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gelpajhar in?Baksa district (Barama sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Gelpajhar?83.6% (Census 2011)
