# Borokalia Nashkara Village, South Salmara, Dhubri (Assam) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/south-salmara/borokalia-nashkara/ Village · South Salmara, Dhubri # Borokalia Nashkara Borokalia Nashkara is a village in South Salmara sub-district of Dhubri district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **8,273 people in 1,663 households**, the 3rd largest of 173 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 51.8%. - 8,273people (2011) - 1,663households - 53.7%literacy - 979females per 1,000 males ## Borokalia Nashkara PIN code and other codes Borokalia Nashkara falls in South Salmara sub-district, Dhubri district, Assam. - Gram panchayatBorokalia Nashkara - Community development blockSouth Salmara - Census village code281604 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Borokalia Nashkara from nearby towns? - Dhubri (district HQ)20 km by road - Dhubri (nearest town)20 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 Borokalia Nashkara? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Borokalia Nashkara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 4 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 · South Salmara - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhubri - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Borokalia Nashkara known for? About 35% of the 629 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 Borokalia Nashkara Of every 100 households in Borokalia Nashkara in 2011, 1 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Borokalia Nashkara · ■ South Salmara rural average Electricity for lighting ****1%** **2% Toilet within the home ****61%** **56% No toilet (open defecation) ****39%** **42% Tap water ****1%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****61%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****14%** **11% Television ****1%** **2% Mobile phone ****38%** **30% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****39%** **54% Own their home ****94%** **97% 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 Borokalia Nashkara? ■ Borokalia Nashkara · ■ South Salmara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.7%** **51.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979** **962 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018** **993 Working population ****31.8%** **30.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.7% for men and 49.5% for women. 51% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 727 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 137 (5%) · **■** Household industry 115 (4%) · **■** Other work 714 (27%) · **■** Marginal 938 (36%) 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 South Salmara - Borokalia Sharsho10,628 people - Maira Kuchi Pt.I8,554 people - Khopati Pt.III7,599 people - Bororavatary Pt.I7,591 people - Sunderpara Pt.IV6,969 people - Baladoba6,100 people [All 201 villages in South Salmara](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dhubri/south-salmara/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Borokalia Nashkara from Dhubri?20 km by road - What is the population of Borokalia Nashkara?8,273 (Census 2011) - Which district is Borokalia Nashkara in?Dhubri district (South Salmara sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Borokalia Nashkara?53.7% (Census 2011)