# Halanga Char Village, Balijana, Goalpara (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Balijana, Goalpara 

# Halanga Char

Halanga Char is a village in Balijana sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **276 people in 37 households**, the 167th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 276people (2011)
- 37households
- 33.3%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Halanga Char PIN code and other codes

Halanga Char falls in Balijana sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKhankhowa
- Community development blockKharmuza
- Census village code282044

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

## How far is Halanga Char from nearby towns?

- Goalpara (district HQ)190 km by road
- Goalpara (nearest town)30 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 Halanga Char?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Halanga Char; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhirghat
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chapor
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Goalpara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and canal / river

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 Halanga Char known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and jute**. About 44% of the 130 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 Halanga Char

Of every 100 households in Halanga Char in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Halanga Char · ■ Balijana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**30%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****0%**

**24%

Television ****3%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Halanga Char?

■ Halanga Char · ■ Balijana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.3%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**958

Working population ****24.3%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.3% for men and 27.8% for women. 47% of men and 0% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Cultivators 67 (100%)

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

- Nij Satra Pur297 people
- Kaimari Pt-I294 people
- Darakona283 people
- Nalonga Pahar277 people
- Hatighopa269 people
- Narayanpara269 people
- Dark Kacharipara Pt-II267 people
- Haridar Boguan256 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Halanga Char from Goalpara?190 km by road
- What is the population of Halanga Char?276 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Halanga Char in?Goalpara district (Balijana sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Halanga Char?33.3% (Census 2011)