# Bor Jalenga Grant Village, Silchar, Cachar (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/silchar/bor-jalenga-grant/ Village · Silchar, Cachar # Bor Jalenga Grant Bor Jalenga Grant is a village in Silchar sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,784 people in 661 households**, the 37th largest of 245 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.9%. - 2,784people (2011) - 661households - 71.2%literacy - 919females per 1,000 males ## Bor Jalenga Grant PIN code and other codes Bor Jalenga Grant falls in Silchar sub-district, Cachar district, Assam. - Community development blockBarjalenga - Census village code299330 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bor Jalenga Grant from nearby towns? - Silchar (sub-district HQ)27 km by road - Silchar (district HQ)27 km by road - Silchar (nearest town)27 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 Bor Jalenga Grant? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Bor Jalenga Grant; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Richur - ○Degree college10+ km · Richur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikhona - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 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 tanks / ponds - 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 Bor Jalenga Grant known for? About 28% of the 739 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 Bor Jalenga Grant Of every 100 households in Bor Jalenga Grant in 2011, 24 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Bor Jalenga Grant · ■ Silchar rural average Electricity for lighting ****24%** **30% Toilet within the home ****89%** **77% No toilet (open defecation) ****11%** **20% Tap water ****3%** **28% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **15% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **9% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%** **90% Use banking services ****16%** **37% Television ****21%** **21% Mobile phone ****36%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****5%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****45%** **39% Own their home ****97%** **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 Bor Jalenga Grant? ■ Bor Jalenga Grant · ■ Silchar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.2%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919** **943 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****877** **965 Working population ****49.4%** **36.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.2% for men and 62.5% for women. 62% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 112 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (3%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 827 (60%) · **■** Marginal 374 (27%) 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 Silchar - Rongpur Pt IV2,962 people - Bor Jalenga Pt VII2,913 people - Masimpur Pt I2,873 people - Barsangan Grant2,858 people - Chandranath Pur2,781 people - Ambicapur Pt XI2,778 people - Balighat2,765 people - Rongpur Pt I2,743 people [All 246 villages in Silchar](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/silchar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bor Jalenga Grant from Silchar?27 km by road - What is the population of Bor Jalenga Grant?2,784 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bor Jalenga Grant in?Cachar district (Silchar sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Bor Jalenga Grant?71.2% (Census 2011)