# Barundanga Village, Golokganj, Dhubri (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Golokganj, Dhubri 

# Barundanga

Barundanga is a village in Golokganj sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **7,319 people in 1,569 households**, the 1st largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 7,319people (2011)
- 1,569households
- 60.3%literacy
- 937females per 1,000 males

## Barundanga PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatBarundanga
- Community development blockGolakganj
- Census village code280801

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

## How far is Barundanga from nearby towns?

- Dhubri (district HQ)27 km by road
- Gauripur (nearest town)17 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Charali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhubri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gauripur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 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 known for?

The main crops are **paddy, jute and wheat**. About 88% of the 615 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

Of every 100 households in Barundanga in 2011, 11 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barundanga · ■ Golokganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****11%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****11%**

**22%

Television ****5%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****54%**

**47%

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 Barundanga?

■ Barundanga · ■ Golokganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.3%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****937**

**939

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**962

Working population ****31.9%**

**35.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.6% for men and 55.7% for women. 50% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 592 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,024 (44%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 249 (11%) · **■** Marginal 449 (19%)

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

- Balajan4,856 people
- Dafarpur4,675 people
- Uzanpetla Pt.I4,655 people
- Madhyapetla4,409 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Barundanga from Dhubri?27 km by road
- What is the population of Barundanga?7,319 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barundanga in?Dhubri district (Golokganj sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Barundanga?60.3% (Census 2011)
