# Nilakhia Village, Jonai, Dhemaji (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Jonai, Dhemaji 

# Nilakhia

Nilakhia is a village in Jonai sub-district of Dhemaji district, Assam, PIN code **787061**. The 2011 Census counted **340 people in 57 households**, the 177th largest of 370 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 340people (2011)
- 57households
- 67.8%literacy
- 787061PIN code

## Nilakhia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Nilakhia is 787061.** Nilakhia falls in Jonai sub-district, Dhemaji district, Assam.

- PIN code787061
- Gram panchayatSimen Chapori
- Community development blockMurkongselek
- Census village code289296

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

## How far is Nilakhia from nearby towns?

- Jonai (sub-district HQ)58 km by road
- Dhemaji (district HQ)65 km by road
- Silapathar (nearest town)37 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 Nilakhia?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Nilakhia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Simen Chapori
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Simen Chapori
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhemaji
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 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 Nilakhia known for?

The main crops are **paddy, potato and mustard seeds**. Products made here include mekhela chadar and gamocha. About 40% of the 204 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 Nilakhia

Of every 100 households in Nilakhia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Nilakhia · ■ 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 ****100%**

**44%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****2%**

**28%

Television ****2%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Nilakhia?

■ Nilakhia · ■ Jonai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**949

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**926

Working population ****73.8%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 58.3% for women. 75% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 129 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 117 (47%)

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

- No.3 Murkong Selek345 people
- No.2 Rajakhana341 people
- Barabhakat340 people
- Borong Telijan340 people
- No.1 Rajakhana340 people
- Siga Mishing339 people
- No.1 Joypur335 people
- Kathalguri Bihiya332 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Nilakhia?787061
- How far is Nilakhia from Dhemaji?65 km by road
- What is the population of Nilakhia?340 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nilakhia in?Dhemaji district (Jonai sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Nilakhia?67.8% (Census 2011)