# Shalakhani Village, Sissibargaon, Dhemaji (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Sissibargaon, Dhemaji 

# Shalakhani

Shalakhani is a village in Sissibargaon sub-district of Dhemaji district, Assam, PIN code **787059**. The 2011 Census counted **188 people in 37 households**, the 306th largest of 374 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 188people (2011)
- 37households
- 84.8%literacy
- 787059PIN code

## Shalakhani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shalakhani is 787059.** Shalakhani falls in Sissibargaon sub-district, Dhemaji district, Assam.

- PIN code787059
- Gram panchayatMalinipur
- Community development blockSissiborgaon
- Census village code289114

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

## How far is Shalakhani from nearby towns?

- Sissibargaon (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Dhemaji (district HQ)41 km by road
- Silapathar (nearest town)8 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 Shalakhani?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Shalakhani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · 1 No. Phulbari Nepali
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Silapathar Town
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Silapathar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhemaji
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Shalakhani known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 71% of the 149 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 Shalakhani

Of every 100 households in Shalakhani in 2011, 49 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 35 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shalakhani · ■ Sissibargaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**60%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****35%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****65%**

**95%

Use banking services ****16%**

**29%

Television ****38%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Shalakhani?

■ Shalakhani · ■ Sissibargaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.8%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1875**

**964

Working population ****59.6%**

**43.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.4% for men and 74.3% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 47 (42%) · **■** Other work 13 (12%) · **■** Marginal 52 (46%)

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 Sissibargaon

- No.1 Lakhipur Gohain201 people
- Simen Tengabari Vill200 people
- Siripani Ahom Pathar196 people
- No.4 Amguri188 people
- Bhehjan Block186 people
- Bolikata Missing186 people
- Muktiar Ajarbari Hazong183 people
- Pukia Gaon183 people

[All 395 villages in Sissibargaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhemaji/sissibargaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shalakhani?787059
- How far is Shalakhani from Dhemaji?41 km by road
- What is the population of Shalakhani?188 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shalakhani in?Dhemaji district (Sissibargaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Shalakhani?84.8% (Census 2011)