# Salikajhar Village, Pathorighat, Darrang (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/darrang/pathorighat/salikajhar/ Village · Pathorighat, Darrang # Salikajhar Salikajhar is a village in Pathorighat sub-district of Darrang district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,032 people in 446 households**, the 6th largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.7%. - 2,032people (2011) - 446households - 84.2%literacy - 944females per 1,000 males ## Salikajhar PIN code and other codes Salikajhar falls in Pathorighat sub-district, Darrang district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBonmajha - Community development blockSipajhar - Census village code304804 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Salikajhar from nearby towns? - Mangaldoi (district HQ)26 km by road - Mangaldoi (nearest town)26 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 Salikajhar? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Salikajhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Burha - ○Degree college10+ km · Sipajhar - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 8 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 Salikajhar known for? About 73% of the 215 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 Salikajhar Of every 100 households in Salikajhar in 2011, 29 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Salikajhar · ■ Pathorighat rural average Electricity for lighting ****29%** **20% Toilet within the home ****65%** **54% No toilet (open defecation) ****35%** **45% Tap water ****2%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****68%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **92% Use banking services ****47%** **51% Television ****23%** **16% Mobile phone ****61%** **47% Computer with internet ****2%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****13%** **11% 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 Salikajhar? ■ Salikajhar · ■ Pathorighat rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.2%** **85.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944** **949 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1139** **987 Working population ****28.1%** **42.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 80.2% for women. 52% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 183 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 58 (10%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 188 (33%) · **■** Marginal 129 (23%) 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 Pathorighat - Burahdaichapara2,435 people - Santipukhuri2,269 people - Ghorasal2,240 people - Bishnupur2,057 people - Chengapara No.11,788 people - Ghavara1,777 people - Kenduguri1,721 people - Niranchuba1,658 people [All 84 villages in Pathorighat](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/darrang/pathorighat/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Salikajhar from Mangaldoi?26 km by road - What is the population of Salikajhar?2,032 (Census 2011) - Which district is Salikajhar in?Darrang district (Pathorighat sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Salikajhar?84.2% (Census 2011)