# Jungle Block No-1 Village, Balijana, Goalpara (Assam)

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Village · Balijana, Goalpara 

# Jungle Block No-1

Jungle Block No-1 is a village in Balijana sub-district of Goalpara district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **685 people in 121 households**, the 94th largest of 216 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 685people (2011)
- 121households
- 77.3%literacy
- 593females per 1,000 males

## Jungle Block No-1 PIN code and other codes

Jungle Block No-1 falls in Balijana sub-district, Goalpara district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatKalyanpur
- Community development blockBalijana
- Census village code282157

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

## How far is Jungle Block No-1 from nearby towns?

- Balijana (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Goalpara (district HQ)10 km by road
- Goalpara (nearest town)10 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 Jungle Block No-1?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Jungle Block No-1; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Agia
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Goalpara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Jungle Block No-1 known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 4% of the 114 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 Jungle Block No-1

Of every 100 households in Jungle Block No-1 in 2011, 25 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Jungle Block No-1 · ■ Balijana rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**30%

Tap water ****7%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**93%

Use banking services ****54%**

**24%

Television ****22%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**23%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Jungle Block No-1?

■ Jungle Block No-1 · ■ Balijana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****593**

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1303**

**958

Working population ****47.0%**

**37.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.4% for men and 62.3% for women. 70% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 29 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 238 (74%) · **■** 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

- Sabaji Baguan729 people
- Dakhin Katlamari Pt-I728 people
- Dakur Vita703 people
- Balar Vita699 people
- Keotpara679 people
- Darka Kacharipara Pt-I674 people
- Kachumari666 people
- Dakur Vita N.C.658 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Jungle Block No-1 from Goalpara?10 km by road
- What is the population of Jungle Block No-1?685 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jungle Block No-1 in?Goalpara district (Balijana sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Jungle Block No-1?77.3% (Census 2011)
