# Lokpala Village, Baska, Baksa (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/baksa/baska/lokpala/

Village · Baska, Baksa 

# Lokpala

Lokpala is a village in Baska sub-district of Baksa district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,264 people in 279 households**, the 35th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.2%.

- 1,264people (2011)
- 279households
- 73.1%literacy
- 1,096females per 1,000 males

## Lokpala PIN code and other codes

Lokpala falls in Baska sub-district, Baksa district, Assam.

- Community development blockBaska
- Census village code304516

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

## How far is Lokpala from nearby towns?

- Mushalpur (district HQ)12 km by road
- Tihu (nearest town)29 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 Lokpala?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 · Pathsala
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barama
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nalbari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 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)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 Lokpala known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 42% of the 238 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 Lokpala

Of every 100 households in Lokpala in 2011, 8 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lokpala · ■ Baska rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****36%**

**32%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**64%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****47%**

**34%

Television ****11%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**12%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Lokpala?

■ Lokpala · ■ Baska rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.1%**

**71.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1096**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1076**

**964

Working population ****61.8%**

**46.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.9% for men and 64.2% for women. 64% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 154 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 255 (33%) · **■** Household industry 64 (8%) · **■** Other work 140 (18%) · **■** Marginal 168 (22%)

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 Baska

- Amarawati1,388 people
- Chaibari1,368 people
- Geruapara1,344 people
- Pakhamara1,319 people
- Nutun Sripur1,261 people
- Goldingpara1,260 people
- Nalbari1,253 people
- Banbari1,248 people

[All 86 villages in Baska](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/baksa/baska/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Lokpala from Mushalpur?12 km by road
- What is the population of Lokpala?1,264 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lokpala in?Baksa district (Baska sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Lokpala?73.1% (Census 2011)