# Tengajhar Village, Goreswar, Baksa (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Goreswar, Baksa 

# Tengajhar

Tengajhar is a village in Goreswar sub-district of Baksa district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **3,277 people in 671 households**, the 9th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 3,277people (2011)
- 671households
- 78.4%literacy
- 1,022females per 1,000 males

## Tengajhar PIN code and other codes

Tengajhar falls in Goreswar sub-district, Baksa district, Assam.

- Community development blockGoreswar
- Census village code304350

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

## How far is Tengajhar from nearby towns?

- Goreswar (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Mushalpur (district HQ)82 km by road
- Rangia (nearest town)23 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 Tengajhar?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Tengajhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn 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 · Baghmara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baghmara
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Barpeta
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ 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, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 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 Tengajhar known for?

About 72% of the 686 hectares of village land is sown, and 95 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Tengajhar

Of every 100 households in Tengajhar in 2011, 5 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tengajhar · ■ Goreswar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****60%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****14%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**61%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**97%

Use banking services ****54%**

**41%

Television ****15%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**12%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Tengajhar?

■ Tengajhar · ■ Goreswar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1077**

**951

Working population ****36.6%**

**39.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.4% for men and 69.6% for women. 57% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 461 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 87 (7%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 323 (27%) · **■** Marginal 301 (25%)

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 Goreswar

- Niz Kaurbaha3,968 people
- Gurmow3,676 people
- Betagaon3,596 people
- Bangalipara3,394 people
- Oubari3,090 people
- Uparkhuti2,980 people
- Bhogpur2,946 people
- Pub Nao kata2,928 people

[All 93 villages in Goreswar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/baksa/goreswar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tengajhar from Mushalpur?82 km by road
- What is the population of Tengajhar?3,277 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tengajhar in?Baksa district (Goreswar sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Tengajhar?78.4% (Census 2011)
