# Shantipur Majkachari Village, Dhemaji, Dhemaji (Assam)

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Village · Dhemaji, Dhemaji 

# Shantipur Majkachari

Shantipur Majkachari is a village in Dhemaji sub-district of Dhemaji district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **310 people in 58 households**, the 153rd largest of 268 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.9%.

- 310people (2011)
- 58households
- 60.9%literacy
- 867females per 1,000 males

## Shantipur Majkachari PIN code and other codes

Shantipur Majkachari falls in Dhemaji sub-district, Dhemaji district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatUttar Dhemaji
- Community development blockDhemaji
- Census village code288836

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

## How far is Shantipur Majkachari from nearby towns?

- Dhemaji (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Dhemaji (district HQ)16 km by road
- Dhemaji (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 Shantipur Majkachari?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Shantipur Majkachari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Panchali
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Panchali
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhemaji
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Shantipur Majkachari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 9 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 Shantipur Majkachari

Of every 100 households in Shantipur Majkachari in 2011, 0 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shantipur Majkachari · ■ Dhemaji rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****80%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****20%**

**43%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**82%

Use banking services ****0%**

**39%

Television ****13%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**97%

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 Shantipur Majkachari?

■ Shantipur Majkachari · ■ Dhemaji rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.9%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****742**

**951

Working population ****48.1%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 38.8% for women. 47% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 41 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (38%) · **■** Other work 43 (29%) · **■** Marginal 9 (6%)

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 Dhemaji

- No.2 Gohaigaon322 people
- Borajan Adi320 people
- Gutung Na Pam317 people
- No.1 Khalihamari312 people
- Bhehpara Na Pam307 people
- Kapahua Pathar303 people
- Bura Bhakat301 people
- No.2 Changmai Doloni299 people

[All 280 villages in Dhemaji](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhemaji/dhemaji/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shantipur Majkachari from Dhemaji?16 km by road
- What is the population of Shantipur Majkachari?310 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shantipur Majkachari in?Dhemaji district (Dhemaji sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Shantipur Majkachari?60.9% (Census 2011)