# Galighat Machkhuwa Village, Jonai, Dhemaji (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Jonai, Dhemaji 

# Galighat Machkhuwa

Galighat Machkhuwa is a village in Jonai sub-district of Dhemaji district, Assam, PIN code **787060**. The 2011 Census counted **56 people in 14 households**, the 359th largest of 370 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 56people (2011)
- 14households
- 71.4%literacy
- 787060PIN code

## Galighat Machkhuwa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Galighat Machkhuwa is 787060.** Galighat Machkhuwa falls in Jonai sub-district, Dhemaji district, Assam.

- PIN code787060
- Gram panchayatGali Sikari
- Community development blockMurkongselek
- Census village code289448

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

## How far is Galighat Machkhuwa from nearby towns?

- Jonai (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Dhemaji (district HQ)93 km by road
- Pasighat (nearest town)57 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 Galighat Machkhuwa?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Private bus serviceIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Member Chuk
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jonai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jonai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhemaji
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes

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 Galighat Machkhuwa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include mekhela chadar. About 93% of the 85 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 Galighat Machkhuwa

Of every 100 households in Galighat Machkhuwa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Galighat Machkhuwa · ■ Jonai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**68%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**44%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****23%**

**28%

Television ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Galighat Machkhuwa?

■ Galighat Machkhuwa · ■ Jonai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****750**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**926

Working population ****32.1%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.6% for men and 50.0% for women. 47% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 14 (78%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (6%) · **■** Household industry 1 (6%) · **■** Other work 2 (11%)

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 Jonai

- Borong Tinisti65 people
- Borong Krishnapur Kachari61 people
- Abhai Pur Kachari56 people
- Amguri Kachari56 people
- No.1 Nahar Bandana51 people
- No.3 Karna Pur43 people
- Migang Dolung33 people
- No.3 Bogoriguri31 people

[All 382 villages in Jonai](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhemaji/jonai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Galighat Machkhuwa?787060
- How far is Galighat Machkhuwa from Dhemaji?93 km by road
- What is the population of Galighat Machkhuwa?56 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Galighat Machkhuwa in?Dhemaji district (Jonai sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Galighat Machkhuwa?71.4% (Census 2011)