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

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Village · Barama, Baksa 

# Silakuti

Silakuti is a village in Barama sub-district of Baksa district, Assam, PIN code **781333**. The 2011 Census counted **1,321 people in 266 households**, the 15th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%.

- 1,321people (2011)
- 266households
- 63.7%literacy
- 781333PIN code

## Silakuti PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Silakuti is 781333.** Silakuti falls in Barama sub-district, Baksa district, Assam.

- PIN code781333
- Community development blockBarama
- Census village code304425

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

## How far is Silakuti from nearby towns?

- Nalbari (nearest town)20 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 Silakuti?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Silakuti; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Rangia
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Rangia
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Silakuti known for?

The main crops are **paddy and potato**. About 59% of the 348 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 Silakuti

Of every 100 households in Silakuti in 2011, 1 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Silakuti · ■ Barama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**56%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**89%

Use banking services ****72%**

**46%

Television ****27%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**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 Silakuti?

■ Silakuti · ■ Barama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.7%**

**78.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**973

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1072**

**931

Working population ****69.2%**

**45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.2% for men and 56.1% for women. 66% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 597 (65%) · **■** Farm labourers 216 (24%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 17 (2%) · **■** Marginal 68 (7%)

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

- Dolbari1,795 people
- Anandapur1,438 people
- Tokankata1,387 people
- Badulipara1,381 people
- Merkuchi1,275 people
- Gelpajhar1,252 people
- Debacharia1,196 people
- Barimakha1,180 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Silakuti?781333
- What is the population of Silakuti?1,321 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silakuti in?Baksa district (Barama sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Silakuti?63.7% (Census 2011)
