# Balajan Village, Golokganj, Dhubri (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/golokganj/balajan/ Village · Golokganj, Dhubri # Balajan Balajan is a village in Golokganj sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam, PIN code **783331**. The 2011 Census counted **4,856 people in 1,035 households**, the 2nd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%. - 4,856people (2011) - 1,035households - 52.5%literacy - 783331PIN code ## Balajan PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Balajan is 783331.** Balajan falls in Golokganj sub-district, Dhubri district, Assam. - PIN code783331 - Gram panchayatBalajan - Community development blockRupsi - Census village code280842 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Balajan from nearby towns? - Dakhin Tokererchora Pt.Ii, Golokganj (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Dhubri (district HQ)20 km by road - Gauripur (nearest town)10 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 Balajan? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Balajan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Golokganj - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 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 Balajan known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and jute**. Products made here include rice, wheat and jute. About 34% of the 300 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 Balajan Of every 100 households in Balajan in 2011, 14 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 27 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Balajan · ■ Golokganj rural average Electricity for lighting ****14%** **14% Toilet within the home ****23%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****77%** **82% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****76%** **75% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **97% Use banking services ****19%** **22% Television ****7%** **7% Mobile phone ****27%** **27% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **3% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **0% None of these assets ****48%** **47% Own their home ****96%** **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 Balajan? ■ Balajan · ■ Golokganj rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%** **66.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950** **939 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****943** **962 Working population ****33.0%** **35.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 55.9% for men and 48.9% for women. 51% of men and 14% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 416 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 425 (27%) · **■** Household industry 167 (10%) · **■** Other work 393 (25%) · **■** Marginal 202 (13%) 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 Golokganj - Barundanga7,319 people - Dafarpur4,675 people - Uzanpetla Pt.I4,655 people - Madhyapetla4,409 people - Bhatipetla4,081 people [All 102 villages in Golokganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/golokganj/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Balajan?783331 - How far is Balajan from Dhubri?20 km by road - What is the population of Balajan?4,856 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balajan in?Dhubri district (Golokganj sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Balajan?52.5% (Census 2011)