# Gendera Village, Balijana, Goalpara (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Balijana, Goalpara 

# Gendera

Gendera is a village in Balijana sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **458 people in 94 households**, the 133rd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 458people (2011)
- 94households
- 89.8%literacy
- 1,027females per 1,000 males

## Gendera PIN code and other codes

Gendera falls in Balijana sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKalyanpur
- Community development blockBalijana
- Census village code282161

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

## How far is Gendera from nearby towns?

- Balijana (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Goalpara (district HQ)5 km by road
- Goalpara (nearest town)5 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 Gendera?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Gendera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Goalpara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Goalpara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Goalpara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Gendera known for?

The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 35% of the 227 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 Gendera

Of every 100 households in Gendera in 2011, 18 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Gendera · ■ Balijana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**30%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****62%**

**57%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****19%**

**24%

Television ****19%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Gendera?

■ Gendera · ■ Balijana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.8%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1027**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**958

Working population ****55.5%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.8% for men and 84.8% for women. 55% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 212 (83%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (2%) · **■** Other work 17 (7%) · **■** Marginal 21 (8%)

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 Balijana

- Borali479 people
- Rangchaipara474 people
- Sijukona474 people
- Jokrapara461 people
- Khewan Khawa Pt-I458 people
- Matia Garo Para Pt-II458 people
- Debattar Bapupara Pt-I454 people
- Baikunthapur443 people

[All 220 villages in Balijana](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/balijana/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Gendera from Goalpara?5 km by road
- What is the population of Gendera?458 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gendera in?Goalpara district (Balijana sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Gendera?89.8% (Census 2011)