# Balarchar Pt I Village, Srijangram, Bongaigaon (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/bongaigaon/srijangram/balarchar-pt-i/ Village · Srijangram, Bongaigaon # Balarchar Pt I Balarchar Pt I is a village in Srijangram sub-district of Bongaigaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,004 people in 181 households**, the 110th largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%. - 1,004people (2011) - 181households - 64.1%literacy - 884females per 1,000 males ## Balarchar Pt I PIN code and other codes Balarchar Pt I falls in Srijangram sub-district, Bongaigaon district, Assam. - Gram panchayatKirtonpara - Community development blockSrijangram - Census village code301562 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Balarchar Pt I from nearby towns? - Bongaigaon (district HQ)37 km by road - Abhayapuri (nearest town)16 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 Balarchar Pt I? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Balarchar Pt I; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 · Barghola - ○Degree college10+ km · Abhayapuri - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Balarchar Pt I known for? The main crops are **rice, jute and wheat**. About 90% of the 87 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 Balarchar Pt I Of every 100 households in Balarchar Pt I in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Balarchar Pt I · ■ Srijangram rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **20% Toilet within the home ****100%** **59% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **40% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **70% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **91% Use banking services ****27%** **48% Television ****5%** **12% Mobile phone ****61%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****12%** **22% Own their home ****100%** **98% 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 Balarchar Pt I? ■ Balarchar Pt I · ■ Srijangram rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.1%** **63.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884** **954 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1098** **968 Working population ****46.3%** **36.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 71.0% for men and 55.9% for women. 55% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 187 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 68 (15%) · **■** Marginal 191 (41%) 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 Srijangram - Tupkarchar1,074 people - Kakila Uttarpara1,073 people - Singimari Pt I1,053 people - Chillapara Pt I1,014 people - Mahanpur Pt I1,002 people - Harir Char Pt I1,001 people - Kaimari Lohra Para986 people - Harir Char Pt II973 people [All 211 villages in Srijangram](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/bongaigaon/srijangram/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Balarchar Pt I from Bongaigaon?37 km by road - What is the population of Balarchar Pt I?1,004 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balarchar Pt I in?Bongaigaon district (Srijangram sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Balarchar Pt I?64.1% (Census 2011)