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

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Village · Barama, Baksa 

# Mahkharia

Mahkharia is a village in Barama sub-district of Baksa district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **353 people in 76 households**, the 34th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%.

- 353people (2011)
- 76households
- 78.5%literacy
- 961females per 1,000 males

## Mahkharia PIN code and other codes

Mahkharia falls in Barama sub-district, Baksa district, Assam.

- Community development blockBarama
- Census village code304453

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

## How far is Mahkharia from nearby towns?

- Nalbari (nearest town)15 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 Mahkharia?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Rangia
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 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 Mahkharia known for?

The main crops are **paddy and potato**. About 87% of the 106 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 Mahkharia

Of every 100 households in Mahkharia in 2011, 30 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mahkharia · ■ Barama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****39%**

**56%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**89%

Use banking services ****26%**

**46%

Television ****20%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**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 Mahkharia?

■ Mahkharia · ■ Barama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.5%**

**78.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935**

**931

Working population ****24.1%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 72.9% for women. 44% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 41 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 25 (29%) · **■** Other work 12 (14%) · **■** Marginal 7 (8%)

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

- Agchia753 people
- Dongpar546 people
- Puran Sripur439 people
- Khairabari413 people
- Khetrapara315 people
- Khutirpathar202 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Mahkharia?353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mahkharia in?Baksa district (Barama sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Mahkharia?78.5% (Census 2011)