# Barundanga Chapar Village, Golokganj, Dhubri (Assam)

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Village · Golokganj, Dhubri 

# Barundanga Chapar

Barundanga Chapar is a village in Golokganj sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **246 people in 53 households**, the 96th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 246people (2011)
- 53households
- 71.7%literacy
- 952females per 1,000 males

## Barundanga Chapar PIN code and other codes

Barundanga Chapar falls in Golokganj sub-district, Dhubri district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatMaterjhar
- Community development blockRupsi
- Census village code280827

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

## How far is Barundanga Chapar from nearby towns?

- Dakhin Tokererchora Pt.Ii, Golokganj (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dhubri (district HQ)28 km by road
- Gauripur (nearest town)15 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 Barundanga Chapar?

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

### In the village

- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Matejhar
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Protapganj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Golokganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bongaigaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 3 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 Barundanga Chapar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and wheat**. Products made here include rice. About 37% of the 43 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 Barundanga Chapar

Of every 100 households in Barundanga Chapar in 2011, 33 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barundanga Chapar · ■ Golokganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****33%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****29%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****71%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****96%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**97%

Use banking services ****41%**

**22%

Television ****18%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****24%**

**47%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Barundanga Chapar?

■ Barundanga Chapar · ■ Golokganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****952**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1267**

**962

Working population ****60.6%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 62.4% for women. 65% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 17 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (8%) · **■** Other work 52 (35%) · **■** Marginal 68 (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 Golokganj

- Pachim Gaikhowa Pt.I338 people
- Salundanga311 people
- Pachim Tokererchara295 people
- Otharbandh265 people
- Pub Maragadadhar234 people
- Harinchara Bill205 people
- Brahmattar Jawarimari149 people
- Dhaka Bill53 people

[All 102 villages in Golokganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/golokganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barundanga Chapar from Dhubri?28 km by road
- What is the population of Barundanga Chapar?246 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barundanga Chapar in?Dhubri district (Golokganj sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Barundanga Chapar?71.7% (Census 2011)