# Joggapara Derek Village, Balijana, Goalpara (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/balijana/joggapara-derek/ Village · Balijana, Goalpara # Joggapara Derek Joggapara Derek is a village in Balijana sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,112 people in 208 households**, the 63rd largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%. - 1,112people (2011) - 208households - 92.1%literacy - 1,055females per 1,000 males ## Joggapara Derek PIN code and other codes Joggapara Derek falls in Balijana sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam. - Gram panchayatAgia - Community development blockBalijana - Census village code282195 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Joggapara Derek from nearby towns? - Balijana (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Goalpara (district HQ)17 km by road - Goalpara (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 Joggapara Derek? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Joggapara Derek; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Goalpara - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Goalpara - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Joggapara Derek known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 65% of the 112 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 Joggapara Derek Of every 100 households in Joggapara Derek in 2011, 52 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 63 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Joggapara Derek · ■ Balijana rural average Electricity for lighting ****52%** **39% Toilet within the home ****80%** **68% No toilet (open defecation) ****20%** **30% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****43%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **93% Use banking services ****44%** **24% Television ****49%** **18% Mobile phone ****63%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****8%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****9%** **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 Joggapara Derek? ■ Joggapara Derek · ■ Balijana rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****92.1%** **70.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055** **959 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **958 Working population ****28.7%** **37.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.4% for men and 90.9% for women. 43% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 143 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 110 (34%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 36 (11%) · **■** Marginal 22 (7%) 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 - Kukuria Pt-I1,179 people - Gosai Ga Dhawa1,150 people - Hati Gaon1,148 people - Jagna Raj Bangsipara1,130 people - Balijana1,094 people - Garo Bhat Khawa1,079 people - Silchak Domal1,055 people - Birsing Halang Char Pt-II1,031 people [All 220 villages in Balijana](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/goalpara/balijana/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Joggapara Derek from Goalpara?17 km by road - What is the population of Joggapara Derek?1,112 (Census 2011) - Which district is Joggapara Derek in?Goalpara district (Balijana sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Joggapara Derek?92.1% (Census 2011)