# Laokhata Village, Jalah, Baksa (Assam) – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/baksa/jalah/laokhata/ Village · Jalah, Baksa # Laokhata Laokhata is a village in Jalah sub-district of Baksa district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,852 people in 393 households**, the 10th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%. - 1,852people (2011) - 393households - 76.6%literacy - 1,022females per 1,000 males ## Laokhata PIN code and other codes Laokhata falls in Jalah sub-district, Baksa district, Assam. - Gram panchayatGadhuligaon - Community development blockJalah - Census village code304267 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Laokhata from nearby towns? - Assam/ Dispur (sub-district HQ)130 km by road - Mushalpur (district HQ)15 km by road - Pathsala (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 Laokhata? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Laokhata; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pathsala - ○Degree college5–10 km · Pathsala - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barpeta - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Laokhata known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 407 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Laokhata Of every 100 households in Laokhata in 2011, 23 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Laokhata · ■ Jalah rural average Electricity for lighting ****23%** **20% Toilet within the home ****24%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****76%** **68% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****73%** **64% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **91% Use banking services ****32%** **40% Television ****15%** **15% Mobile phone ****36%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **13% Own their home ****100%** **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 Laokhata? ■ Laokhata · ■ Jalah rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%** **75.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022** **1006 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022** **968 Working population ****44.9%** **47.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.8% for men and 66.7% for women. 54% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 91 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (3%) · **■** Household industry 29 (3%) · **■** Other work 171 (21%) · **■** Marginal 515 (62%) 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 Jalah - Anchali2,468 people - Simla2,462 people - Bhalmanuhorbhita2,112 people - Swarna2,094 people - Godhuligaon1,786 people - Kamardaicha1,780 people - Karhana1,775 people - Bakua1,746 people [All 79 villages in Jalah](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/baksa/jalah/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Laokhata from Mushalpur?15 km by road - What is the population of Laokhata?1,852 (Census 2011) - Which district is Laokhata in?Baksa district (Jalah sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Laokhata?76.6% (Census 2011)